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Parchment in Hebrew is קְלָף (k'láf).

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

קְלָף
k'láf
noun · masculine
In English

parchment

/ˈpɑːtʃmənt/ /ˈpʰɑɹt͡ʃmənt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for parchment as a noun.

material

This is more about the Hebrew word קְלָף.

Written with vowel points
קְלָף
Written without vowel points
קלף
Said
k'láf
Plural
קְלָפִים
Its meanings in English
parchment, playing card

The Hebrew dictionary's page for קלף, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with parchment.

These words come before and after parchment in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨parchment⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨parchment⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨parchment⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קְלָף⁩, said k'láf. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קלף⁩. Its plural is ⁨קְלָפִים⁩.

Is ⁨קלף⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קלף⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨קלף⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨parchment⁩, ⁨קלף⁩ can mean ⁨playing card⁩.

How is ⁨parchment⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨parchment⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈpɑːtʃmənt/, /ˈpʰɑɹt͡ʃmənt/⁩.

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