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Wing in Hebrew is כָּנָף (kanáf).

It can also be said אברה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

כָּנָף
kanáf
noun · feminine
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In English

wing

/wɪŋ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for wing as a noun.

part of an animal

This is more about the Hebrew word כָּנָף.

Written with vowel points
כָּנָף
Written without vowel points
כנף
Said
kanáf
Plural
כְּנָפוֹת
Its meanings in English
wing, fender, mudguard

The Hebrew dictionary's page for כנף, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with wing.

These words come before and after wing in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨wing⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨wing⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨wing⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כָּנָף⁩, said kanáf. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כנף⁩. Its plural is ⁨כְּנָפוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨wing⁩?

Besides ⁨כנף⁩, ⁨wing⁩ can be said ⁨אֶבְרָה⁩ (evra), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨כנף⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כנף⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨כנף⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨wing⁩, ⁨כנף⁩ can mean ⁨fender, mudguard⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wing 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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