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Puppy in Hebrew is כְּלַבְלַב (klavláv).

It can also be said גור, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

כְּלַבְלַב
klavláv
noun · masculine
In English

puppy

/ˈpʌpi/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for puppy as a noun.

young dog

This is more about the Hebrew word כְּלַבְלַב.

Written with vowel points
כְּלַבְלַב
Written without vowel points
כלבלב
Said
klavláv
Plural
כְּלַבְלַבִּים
Feminine form
כְּלַבְלַבָּה
Its meanings in English
puppy, doggy; a small friendly dog

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with puppy.

These words come before and after puppy in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨puppy⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨puppy⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨puppy⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כְּלַבְלַב⁩, said klavláv. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כלבלב⁩. Its plural is ⁨כְּלַבְלַבִּים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨puppy⁩?

Besides ⁨כלבלב⁩, ⁨puppy⁩ can be said ⁨גּוּר⁩ (gur), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨כלבלב⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כלבלב⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨כְּלַבְלַבָּה⁩.

What else does ⁨כלבלב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨puppy⁩, ⁨כלבלב⁩ can mean ⁨doggy; a small friendly dog⁩.

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