Wig in Hebrew is פֵּאָה (peá).
It can also be said פאה נכרית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
wig
/wɪɡ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for wig as a noun.
head of artificial hair
- פֵּאָהפאהpeáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- פֵּאָה נָכְרִיתפאה נכריתpeá nochrítfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word פֵּאָה.
- Written with vowel points
- פֵּאָה
- Written without vowel points
- פאה
- Said
- peá
- Plural
- פֵּאוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- wig, a face, a sidelock, a sideburn
The Hebrew dictionary's page for פאה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with wig.
These words come before and after wig in the list.
These are the questions people ask about wig in Hebrew.
How do you say wig in Hebrew?
wig in Hebrew is פֵּאָה, said peá. Without vowel points it is written פאה. Its plural is פֵּאוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for wig?
Besides פאה, wig can be said פֵּאָה נָכְרִית (peá nochrít), depending on the meaning.
Is פאה masculine or feminine?
The word פאה is feminine.
What else does פאה mean in English?
Besides wig, פאה can mean a face, a sidelock, and a sideburn.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wig and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.