Names in Hebrew

Wyatt in Hebrew

Written

ווייאט

With the vowels

ווַייאַט

Read from right to left.

Letter by letter

  1. ווַw
  2. ייay
  3. אַa
  4. טt

Why these letters

The w is written with two vavs, וו: Hebrew has no w, and a single ו could read o or u. The ay / ey sound is written with two yods, יי. The t is written with ט, as usual in foreign names.

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