Windward in Hebrew is בְּצַד הַגְלִי (betsad hagli).
It can also be said צד הגלי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
בְּצַד הַגְלִי
betsad hagli
adjective · masculine
In English
windward
/ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/ /ˈwɪnə(ɹ)d/
These are the Hebrew words for windward as an adjective.
towards the wind
- בְּצַד הַגְלִיבצד הגליbetsad haglimasculine
These are the Hebrew words for windward as a noun.
towards the wind
- צַד הַגְלִיצד הגליtsad haglimasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after windward in the list.
These are the questions people ask about windward in Hebrew.
How do you say windward in Hebrew?
windward in Hebrew is בְּצַד הַגְלִי, said betsad hagli. Without vowel points it is written בצד הגלי.
What are other Hebrew words for windward?
Besides בצד הגלי, windward can be said צַד הַגְלִי (tsad hagli), depending on the meaning.
How is windward pronounced in English?
windward is pronounced /ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/, /ˈwɪnə(ɹ)d/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry windward 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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