Phlegm in Hebrew is לֵחָה (lekha).
It can also be said כיח, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
לֵחָה
lekha
noun · feminine
In English
phlegm
/flɛm/
These are the Hebrew words for phlegm as a noun.
historical: humour
- לֵחָהלחהlekhafeminine
mucus secreted in the bronchial passages
- לֵחָהלחהfeminine
- כִּיחַכיחki'akhmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after phlegm in the list.
These are the questions people ask about phlegm in Hebrew.
How do you say phlegm in Hebrew?
phlegm in Hebrew is לֵחָה, said lekha. Without vowel points it is written לחה.
What are other Hebrew words for phlegm?
Besides לחה, phlegm can be said כִּיחַ (ki'akh), depending on the meaning.
Is לחה masculine or feminine?
The word לחה is feminine.
How is phlegm pronounced in English?
phlegm is pronounced /flɛm/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry phlegm 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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