Sink in Hebrew is כִּיּוֹר (kiyór).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
כִּיּוֹר
kiyór
noun · masculine
In English
sink
/ˈsɪŋk/ /ˈsiŋk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for sink as a noun.
basin
- כִּיּוֹרכיורkiyórmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word כִּיּוֹר.
- Written with vowel points
- כִּיּוֹר
- Written without vowel points
- כיור
- Said
- kiyór
- Plural
- כִּיּוֹרִים
- Its meanings in English
- sink, basin, the handwashing basin in the Temple in Jerusalem
The Hebrew dictionary's page for כיור, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with sink.
These words come before and after sink in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sink in Hebrew.
How do you say sink in Hebrew?
sink in Hebrew is כִּיּוֹר, said kiyór. Without vowel points it is written כיור. Its plural is כִּיּוֹרִים.
Is כיור masculine or feminine?
The word כיור is masculine.
What else does כיור mean in English?
Besides sink, כיור can mean basin and the handwashing basin in the Temple in Jerusalem.
How is sink pronounced in English?
sink is pronounced /ˈsɪŋk/, /ˈsiŋk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sink 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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