Sulk in Hebrew is זָעַף (za'af).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
זָעַף
za'af
verb
In English
sulk
/sʌlk/
These are the Hebrew words for sulk as a verb.
to express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn
- זָעַףזעףza'afIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word זָעַף.
- Written with vowel points
- זָעַף
- Written without vowel points
- זעף
- Said
- za'af
- Its meanings in English
- sulk, to be furious, to be angry, to be stormy
The Hebrew dictionary's page for זעף, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with sulk.
These words come before and after sulk in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sulk in Hebrew.
How do you say sulk in Hebrew?
sulk in Hebrew is זָעַף, said za'af. Without vowel points it is written זעף.
What else does זעף mean in English?
Besides sulk, זעף can mean to be furious, to be angry and to be stormy.
How is sulk pronounced in English?
sulk is pronounced /sʌlk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sulk 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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