Self-explanatory in Hebrew is מוּבָן מֵאֵלָיו (muván me'eláv).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
מוּבָן מֵאֵלָיו
muván me'eláv
adjective · masculine
In English
self-explanatory
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for self-explanatory as an adjective.
explaining itself
- מוּבָן מֵאֵלָיומובן מאליוmuván me'elávmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מוּבָן מֵאֵלָיו.
- Written with vowel points
- מוּבָן מֵאֵלָיו
- Written without vowel points
- מובן מאליו
- Said
- muván me'eláv
- Its meanings in English
- self-explanatory, obvious
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מובן מאליו, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with self-explanatory.
These words come before and after self-explanatory in the list.
These are the questions people ask about self-explanatory in Hebrew.
How do you say self-explanatory in Hebrew?
self-explanatory in Hebrew is מוּבָן מֵאֵלָיו, said muván me'eláv. Without vowel points it is written מובן מאליו.
What else does מובן מאליו mean in English?
Besides self-explanatory, מובן מאליו can mean obvious.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry self-explanatory 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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