Dores layla (דורס לילה) means owl in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
דּוֹרֵס לַיְלָה
dores layla
noun · masculine
In English
owl
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Dores layla.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פרט מסדרה במחלקת העופות המאופיינת בבעלי חיים בעלי ראש גדול ביחס לגופם, פרצוף שמע בולט, עיניים גדולות, צואר קצר וגמיש וגוף חזק.
The word Dores layla is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דּוֹרֵס לַיְלָה
- Written without vowel points
- דורס לילה
- Said
- dores layla
- Plural
- דּוֹרְסֵי לַיְלָה
- Inflections
- ר' דּוֹרְסֵי לַיְלָה
- Gematria
- 345
This is how Dores layla is said in other languages.
- English
- owl
These words mean the opposite of Dores layla.
These words come before and after Dores layla in the dictionary.
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What does Dores layla (דורס לילה) mean in Hebrew?
Dores layla (דורס לילה) means owl. It is said dores layla, with the stress on res.
What is the opposite of Dores layla (דורס לילה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Dores layla (דורס לילה) are דורס יום.
Is Dores layla (דורס לילה) masculine or feminine?
The word Dores layla (דורס לילה) is a masculine noun, and its plural is דּוֹרְסֵי לַיְלָה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דורס לילה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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