Kirkuf (קרקוף) means scalping in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
scalping
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kirkuf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פעולה שבה מסירים את כל הקרקפת או חלק ממנה מראשו של אדם חי או מת.
The word Kirkuf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קִרְקוּף
- Written without vowel points
- קרקוף
- Said
- kirkuf
- Root
- ק־ר־ק־פ
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Gematria
- 486
This is how Kirkuf is said in other languages.
- English
- scalping
These words mean nearly the same as Kirkuf.
- התזת ראש
- עריפהbeheading
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These words rhyme with Kirkuf.
These words come before and after Kirkuf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kirkuf.
What does Kirkuf (קרקוף) mean in Hebrew?
Kirkuf (קרקוף) means scalping. It is said kirkuf, with the stress on kuf.
What is a synonym for Kirkuf (קרקוף)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kirkuf (קרקוף) are התזת ראש and עריפה.
What rhymes with Kirkuf (קרקוף)?
Words that rhyme with Kirkuf (קרקוף) include גוף, אלוף, שקוף, אסוף, סוף, and ריצוף.
Is Kirkuf (קרקוף) masculine or feminine?
The word Kirkuf (קרקוף) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קרקוף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.