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Mongoose in Hebrew is נְמִיָּה (nemiyá).

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

נְמִיָּה
nemiyá
noun · feminine
In English

mongoose

/ˈmɒŋ.ɡuːs/ /ˈmɑŋ.ɡus/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with M

These are the Hebrew words for mongoose as a noun.

small carnivore of the family Herpestidae

  • נְמִיָּהנמיהnemiyáfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word נְמִיָּה.

Written with vowel points
נְמִיָּה
Written without vowel points
נמיה
Said
nemiyá
Its meanings in English
mongoose, defective spelling of נמייה

These words come before and after mongoose in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨mongoose⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨mongoose⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨mongoose⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨נְמִיָּה⁩, said nemiyá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨נמיה⁩.

Is ⁨נמיה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨נמיה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨נמיה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨mongoose⁩, ⁨נמיה⁩ can mean ⁨defective spelling of נמייה⁩.

How is ⁨mongoose⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨mongoose⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈmɒŋ.ɡuːs/, /ˈmɑŋ.ɡus/⁩.

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