Kurkar (כורכר) means eolianite in Hebrew.
It can also mean sandstone. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
כֻּרְכָּר
kurkar
noun · masculine
In English
eolianite, sandstone
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kurkar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סלע משקע פריך ונקבובי הנפוץ בארץ לאורך חוף הים ובשפת החוף.
The word Kurkar is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כֻּרְכָּר
- Written without vowel points
- כורכר
- Said
- kurkar
- Root
- כ־ר־כ־ר
- Pattern
- קֻטָּל
- Gematria
- 446
This is how Kurkar is said in other languages.
- English
- eolianite, sandstone
- French
- eolianite
These words rhyme with Kurkar.
The word Kurkar comes from the root כ־ר־כ־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Kurkar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kurkar.
What does Kurkar (כורכר) mean in Hebrew?
Kurkar (כורכר) means eolianite and sandstone. It is said kurkar, with the stress on kar.
What rhymes with Kurkar (כורכר)?
Words that rhyme with Kurkar (כורכר) include דבר, בשר, מספר, איבר, ישר, and זכר.
Is Kurkar (כורכר) masculine or feminine?
The word Kurkar (כורכר) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כרכר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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