Noun feminine

שָׁנָה

SHA-na

How to say year in Hebrew

שָׁנָה is “year,” appearing in dates, holidays, and לְשָׁנָה טוֹבָה greetings.

Usage

Pairs with תשעה for ages and with day vocabulary in long-term plans.

Without vowels

שנה

With vowels (nikud)

שָׁנָה

Read a free story

Pick a story below and start learning instantly

Related words

See this word in action

Words stick when you read them in stories. Sign up free and every word you learn is saved automatically.

Ready to read real Hebrew?

Try a free graded story with word-by-word translation and audio.

Get started