Karka'it (קרקעית) means bottom in Hebrew.
It can also mean bilge. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
bottom, bilge
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Karka'it.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תחתית; רצפתו של כלי, של בור וכו'.
- 2אדמה, רצפת חול.
- 3קרקעית הספינה: תחתית הספינה; גם בצדה הפנימי: רצפת המחסן בספינה, השיפוליים משני צדי השדרית.
The word Karka'it is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קַרְקָעִית
- Written without vowel points
- קרקעית
- Said
- karka'it
- Root
- ק־ר־ק־ע
- Plural
- קַרְקָעִיוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' קַרְקָעִיוֹת
- Gematria
- 880
This is how Karka'it is said in other languages.
- English
- bottom, bilge
These words mean nearly the same as Karka'it.
These words mean the opposite of Karka'it.
- פני
- פסגהsummit
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These words rhyme with Karka'it.
The word Karka'it comes from the root ק־ר־ק־ע, like these words.
These words come before and after Karka'it in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Karka'it.
What does Karka'it (קרקעית) mean in Hebrew?
Karka'it (קרקעית) means bottom and bilge. It is said karka'it, with the stress on it.
What is a synonym for Karka'it (קרקעית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Karka'it (קרקעית) are בסיס, שיפוליים, קרקע הספינה, קרקע, תחתית, and מצע.
What is the opposite of Karka'it (קרקעית)?
Words that mean the opposite of Karka'it (קרקעית) are פני and פסגה.
What rhymes with Karka'it (קרקעית)?
Words that rhyme with Karka'it (קרקעית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, עברית, and תבנית.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קרקעית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.