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Yemen in Hebrew is תֵּימָן (teimán).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

תֵּימָן
teimán
name · feminine
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In English

Yemen

/ˈjɛmən/ /ˈjɪmən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with Y

These are the Hebrew words for Yemen as a name.

Republic of Yemen

This is more about the Hebrew word תֵּימָן.

Written with vowel points
תֵּימָן
Written without vowel points
תימן
Said
teimán
Its meanings in English
Yemen, south

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

These words come before and after Yemen in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Yemen⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Yemen⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Yemen⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תֵּימָן⁩, said teimán. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תימן⁩.

Is ⁨תימן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨תימן⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨תימן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Yemen⁩, ⁨תימן⁩ can mean ⁨south⁩.

How is ⁨Yemen⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Yemen⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈjɛmən/, /ˈjɪmən/⁩.

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