Karnaf (קרנף) means rhinoceros in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קַרְנַף
karnaf
noun · masculine
In English
rhinoceros
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Karnaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פרט ממשפחה של בעלי חיים גדולי־ממדים מסדרת פרטיי פרסה, אשר משפתם העליונה מזדקרת בליטה עבה וקשיחה.
The word Karnaf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קַרְנַף
- Written without vowel points
- קרנף
- Said
- karnaf
- Plural
- קַרְנַפִּים
- Feminine form
- קַרְנַפָּה
- Inflections
- נ' קַרְנַפָּה, קַרְנַפַּת־; ר' קַרְנַפִּים, קַרְנַפֵּי־; נ"ר קַרְנַפּוֹת; קַרְנַף־
- Gematria
- 430
This is how Karnaf is said in other languages.
- English
- rhinoceros
- Russian
- носорог
- French
- rhinocéros
- Spanish
- rinoceronte
- German
- Nashorn
- Yiddish
- נאזהאָרן
These words rhyme with Karnaf.
These words come before and after Karnaf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Karnaf.
What does Karnaf (קרנף) mean in Hebrew?
Karnaf (קרנף) means rhinoceros. It is said karnaf, with the stress on naf.
What rhymes with Karnaf (קרנף)?
Words that rhyme with Karnaf (קרנף) include כנף, ענף, אף, כף, דף, and גף.
Is Karnaf (קרנף) masculine or feminine?
The word Karnaf (קרנף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is קַרְנַפִּים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קרנף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.