Paternal aunt in Hebrew is דּוֹדָה (dóda).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
paternal aunt
/pəˈtɜː(ɹ)nəl ˈɑːnt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for paternal aunt as a noun.
the sister or sister-in-law of someone's father
- דּוֹדָהדודהdódafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word דּוֹדָה.
- Written with vowel points
- דּוֹדָה
- Written without vowel points
- דודה
- Said
- dóda
- Plural
- דּוֹדוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- paternal aunt, aunt
The Hebrew dictionary's page for דודה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with paternal aunt.
These words come before and after paternal aunt in the list.
These are the questions people ask about paternal aunt in Hebrew.
How do you say paternal aunt in Hebrew?
paternal aunt in Hebrew is דּוֹדָה, said dóda. Without vowel points it is written דודה. Its plural is דּוֹדוֹת.
Is דודה masculine or feminine?
The word דודה is feminine.
What else does דודה mean in English?
Besides paternal aunt, דודה can mean aunt.
How is paternal aunt pronounced in English?
paternal aunt is pronounced /pəˈtɜː(ɹ)nəl ˈɑːnt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry paternal aunt 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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