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Knish in Hebrew is קְנִישׁ (k'nísh).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

קְנִישׁ
k'nísh
noun · masculine
In English

knish

/kəˈnɪʃ/ /knɪʃ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with K

These are the Hebrew words for knish as a noun.

an Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food

These words come before and after knish in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨knish⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨knish⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨knish⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קְנִישׁ⁩, said k'nísh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קניש⁩.

Is ⁨קניש⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קניש⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨knish⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨knish⁩ is pronounced ⁨/kəˈnɪʃ/, /knɪʃ/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry knish 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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