Feminine in Hebrew is נְקֵבָה (nekeva).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
feminine
/ˈfɛmɪnɪn/ /ˈfɛmənɪn/
These are the Hebrew words for feminine as an adjective.
of the feminine grammatical gender distinction
- נְקֵבָהנקבהnekevafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for feminine as a noun.
grammar term
- נְקֵבָהנקבהn'keváfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word נְקֵבָה.
- Written with vowel points
- נְקֵבָה
- Written without vowel points
- נקבה
- Said
- nekeva
- Its meanings in English
- feminine, female: female, woman
The Hebrew dictionary's page for נקבה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after feminine in the list.
These are the questions people ask about feminine in Hebrew.
How do you say feminine in Hebrew?
feminine in Hebrew is נְקֵבָה, said nekeva. Without vowel points it is written נקבה.
What else does נקבה mean in English?
Besides feminine, נקבה can mean female: female, woman.
How is feminine pronounced in English?
feminine is pronounced /ˈfɛmɪnɪn/, /ˈfɛmənɪn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry feminine and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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