Horse-leech in Hebrew is עֲלוּקָה ('aluká).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
horse-leech
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for horse-leech as a noun.
Haemopis sanguisuga
- עֲלוּקָהעלוקה'alukáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עֲלוּקָה.
- Written with vowel points
- עֲלוּקָה
- Written without vowel points
- עלוקה
- Said
- 'aluká
- Plural
- עֲלוּקוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- horse-leech, leech, horseleech
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עלוקה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with horse-leech.
These words come before and after horse-leech in the list.
These are the questions people ask about horse-leech in Hebrew.
How do you say horse-leech in Hebrew?
horse-leech in Hebrew is עֲלוּקָה, said 'aluká. Without vowel points it is written עלוקה. Its plural is עֲלוּקוֹת.
Is עלוקה masculine or feminine?
The word עלוקה is feminine.
What else does עלוקה mean in English?
Besides horse-leech, עלוקה can mean leech and horseleech.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry horse-leech 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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