How to say woman in Hebrew

אִשָּׁה is “woman” and overlaps with “wife” in phrases like האישה שלי.

Noun feminine

אִשָּׁה

i-SHA

Usage

Essential for introductions and family trees. Pairs with איש in plural אנשים ונשים patterns.

Without vowels

אישה

With vowels (nikud)

אִשָּׁה

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A1 Food

אִישׁ

man

ish

אִשָּׁה

wife

i-SHA

אִמָּא

mother

i-MA

יֶלֶד

child

YE-led

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