How to say woman in Hebrew

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

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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אִישׁ

man

ish

אִשָּׁה

wife

i-SHA

אִמָּא

mother

i-MA

יֶלֶד

child

YE-led

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