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Reciprocal in Hebrew is הֲדָדִי (hadadi).

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

הֲדָדִי
hadadi
adjective
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In English

reciprocal

/ɹɪˈsɪpɹək(ə)l/

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for reciprocal as an adjective.

done by each of two people towards the other

These are the Hebrew words for reciprocal as a noun.

in mathematics

  • הופכי
  • הָפְכִּיהפכיhofkímasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word הֲדָדִי.

Written with vowel points
הֲדָדִי
Written without vowel points
הדדי
Said
hadadi
Feminine form
הֲדָדִית

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

These words come before and after reciprocal in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨reciprocal⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨reciprocal⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨reciprocal⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הֲדָדִי⁩, said hadadi. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הדדי⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨reciprocal⁩?

Besides ⁨הדדי⁩, ⁨reciprocal⁩ can be said ⁨הופכי⁩ or ⁨הָפְכִּי⁩ (hofkí), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨reciprocal⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨reciprocal⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɹɪˈsɪpɹək(ə)l/⁩.

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