Names in Hebrew
Nicholas in Hebrew
Written
ניקולס
With the vowels
נִיקוֹלַס
Read from right to left.
Letter by letter
- נִn
- יi
- קk
- וֹo
- לַla
- סs
Why these letters
The k is written with ק, the letter foreign names use for k. The a and e sounds often get no letter: in everyday writing they are left out, and only the vowel points show them. The o and u sounds are written with ו.
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