Learn Animal Names in Hebrew

Click each animal to hear its sound

🐄פרה · para
🐑כבש · keves
🐔תרנגולת · tarnegolet
🐎סוס · sus
🐶כלב · kelev
🐱חתול · chatul
🐝דבורה · dvora
🐐עז · ez
🐦ציפור · tsipor
🦁אריה · arye
🐘פיל · pil
🐵קוף · kof
🦆ברווז · barvaz
🐺זאב · ze'ev
🦊שועל · shu'al
🐅נמר · namer
🦗צרצר · tsartsar
🐸צפרדע · tsfardea

Where to go next

For grown-ups

Hebrew Animal Names for Kids — 18 Animals with Real Sounds

18 animals — and here a tap plays the animal's own sound, a cow lowing, a dog barking, rather than the word. To a toddler a real animal sound says more than syllables do, and the Hebrew name is written under the picture for the grown-up reading along.

What your child learns here

  • The Hebrew animal names, as text beside each picture
  • Recognising an animal by its call
  • Farm animals alongside wild ones

How to use this page

  1. Tap an animal and hear its sound
  2. Say the Hebrew name after the sound
  3. Look for the same animals in the Find It game

Questions parents ask

Why an animal sound instead of the Hebrew word?

Because that is what holds a toddler. The sound is the reward; the name is learned from the grown-up reading it aloud — and it is written on the card.

Which animals are included?

18 animals: farm animals like cow, sheep and chicken, and wild ones like lion, elephant and wolf.

Is it suitable for toddlers?

Yes — it is the most accessible category at age two, because it asks for no reading at all.