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Karniz (קרניז) means cornice in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

קַרְנִיז
karniz
noun · masculine
In English

cornice

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives one meaning for Karniz.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

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    אדריכלותאלמנט, המופיע בחלקו העליון של מבנה או מעל פתח מרכזי, שנועד להדגיש את קוויו האופקיים.

The word Karniz is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קַרְנִיז
Written without vowel points
קרניז
Said
karniz
Plural
קַרְנִיזִים
Inflections
ר' קַרְנִיזִים
Gematria
367

This is how Karniz is said in other languages.

English
cornice

These words rhyme with Karniz.

These words come before and after Karniz in the dictionary.

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What does Karniz (⁨קרניז⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Karniz (⁨קרניז⁩) means cornice. It is said karniz, with the stress on niz.

What rhymes with Karniz (⁨קרניז⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Karniz (⁨קרניז⁩) include ⁨עליז⁩, ⁨אושפיז⁩, ⁨זיז⁩, ⁨פזיז⁩, ⁨תרכיז⁩, and ⁨טורקיז⁩.

Is Karniz (⁨קרניז⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Karniz (⁨קרניז⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨קַרְנִיזִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קרניז of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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