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Yuck in Hebrew is אִיכְס (ikhs).

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

אִיכְס
ikhs
exclamation
In English

yuck

/jʌk/

English words in HebrewWords starting with Y

These are the Hebrew words for yuck as an exclamation.

uttered to indicate disgust

  • אִיכְסאיכסikhs
  • איכסהíkhsa
  • פויfuy
  • פוּיָהפויהfuya

This is more about the Hebrew word אִיכְס.

Written with vowel points
אִיכְס
Written without vowel points
איכס
Said
ikhs
Its meanings in English
yuck, ew, yuck

These English words share a Hebrew word with yuck.

These words come before and after yuck in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨yuck⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨yuck⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨yuck⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אִיכְס⁩, said ikhs. Without vowel points it is written ⁨איכס⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨yuck⁩?

Besides ⁨איכס⁩, ⁨yuck⁩ can be said ⁨איכסה⁩ (íkhsa), ⁨פוי⁩ (fuy), or ⁨פוּיָה⁩ (fuya), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨איכס⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨yuck⁩, ⁨איכס⁩ can mean ⁨ew, yuck⁩.

How is ⁨yuck⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨yuck⁩ is pronounced ⁨/jʌk/⁩.

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