'iyur (עיור) means urbanization in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עִיּוּר
'iyur
noun · masculine
In English
urbanization
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for 'iyur.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תהליך האכלוס של ערים מאזורים כפריים, גידול האוכלוסייה באזורים אלה תוך התפתחות הערים והתרחבותן.
The word 'iyur is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עִיּוּר
- Written without vowel points
- עיור
- Said
- 'iyur
- Root
- ע־י־ר
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Gematria
- 286
This is how 'iyur is said in other languages.
- English
- urbanization
- Russian
- Урбанизация
- French
- urbanisation
- German
- Urbanisierung
These words rhyme with 'iyur.
The word 'iyur comes from the root ע־י־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after 'iyur in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word 'iyur.
What does 'iyur (עיור) mean in Hebrew?
'iyur (עיור) means urbanization. It is said 'iyur, with the stress on yur.
What rhymes with 'iyur (עיור)?
Words that rhyme with 'iyur (עיור) include כדור, יצור, דיבור, ציבור, אור, and אור.
Is 'iyur (עיור) masculine or feminine?
The word 'iyur (עיור) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עיור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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