Thirsty in Hebrew is צָמֵא (tsamé).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
צָמֵא
tsamé
adjective
In English
thirsty
/ˈθɝs.ti/ /ˈθɜːs.ti/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for thirsty as an adjective.
needing to drink
- צָמֵאצמאtsaméIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word צָמֵא.
- Written with vowel points
- צָמֵא
- Written without vowel points
- צמא
- Said
- tsamé
- Its meanings in English
- thirsty, to thirst, be thirsty, to long, yearn
The Hebrew dictionary's page for צמא, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after thirsty in the list.
These are the questions people ask about thirsty in Hebrew.
How do you say thirsty in Hebrew?
thirsty in Hebrew is צָמֵא, said tsamé. Without vowel points it is written צמא.
What else does צמא mean in English?
Besides thirsty, צמא can mean to thirst, be thirsty and to long, yearn.
How is thirsty pronounced in English?
thirsty is pronounced /ˈθɝs.ti/, /ˈθɜːs.ti/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry thirsty 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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