Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yoav

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
yoav
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Hebrew.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יוֹאָב (yo'áv).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: יוֹאָב

Questions

What does yoav mean?
A male given name from Hebrew.
Where does yoav come from?
It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce yoav

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “yoav”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “yoav”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “yoav” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.