Sleepy in Hebrew is מנומנם (m'numnám).
It can also be said מנמנם, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מנומנם
m'numnám
adjective
In English
sleepy
/ˈsliːpi/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for sleepy as an adjective.
feeling the need for sleep
- מנומנםm'numnám
- מְנֻמְנָםמנמנםm'numnám
These words come before and after sleepy in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sleepy in Hebrew.
How do you say sleepy in Hebrew?
sleepy in Hebrew is מנומנם, said m'numnám.
What are other Hebrew words for sleepy?
Besides מנומנם, sleepy can be said מְנֻמְנָם (m'numnám), depending on the meaning.
How is sleepy pronounced in English?
sleepy is pronounced /ˈsliːpi/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sleepy 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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