Pumpkin in Hebrew is דְּלַעַת (dla'át).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
pumpkin
/ˈpʌmpkɪn/ /ˈpʌm(p).kɪn/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for pumpkin as a noun.
plant
- דְּלַעַתדלעתdla'átfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
fruit of this plant
- דְּלַעַתדלעתdla'átfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
color
- דְּלַעַתדלעתdla'átfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word דְּלַעַת.
- Written with vowel points
- דְּלַעַת
- Written without vowel points
- דלעת
- Said
- dla'át
- Plural
- דְּלוּעִים
- Its meanings in English
- pumpkin, gourd, squash
The Hebrew dictionary's page for דלעת, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with pumpkin.
These words come before and after pumpkin in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pumpkin in Hebrew.
How do you say pumpkin in Hebrew?
pumpkin in Hebrew is דְּלַעַת, said dla'át. Without vowel points it is written דלעת. Its plural is דְּלוּעִים.
Is דלעת masculine or feminine?
The word דלעת is feminine.
What else does דלעת mean in English?
Besides pumpkin, דלעת can mean gourd and squash.
How is pumpkin pronounced in English?
pumpkin is pronounced /ˈpʌmpkɪn/, /ˈpʌm(p).kɪn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pumpkin 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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