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Natif (נטיף) means stalactite in Hebrew.

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

נָטִיף
natif
noun · masculine
In English

stalactite

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Natif.

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

  1. 1
    עמוד גירני מחודד התלוי מתקרת המערה. הוא נוצר מטפטוף של מים שמומסת בהם פחמה.

The word Natif is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נָטִיף
Written without vowel points
נטיף
Said
natif
Root
נ־ט־פ
Pattern
קָטִיל
Plural
נְטִיפִים
Inflections
ר' נְטִיפִים
Gematria
149

This is how Natif is said in other languages.

English
stalactite

These words mean the opposite of Natif.

  • זקיף

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These words rhyme with Natif.

The word Natif is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • מערת נטיפים
  • נטיף קרח

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These words come before and after Natif in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Natif.

What does Natif (⁨נטיף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Natif (⁨נטיף⁩) means stalactite. It is said natif, with the stress on tif.

What is the opposite of Natif (⁨נטיף⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Natif (⁨נטיף⁩) are ⁨זקיף⁩.

What rhymes with Natif (⁨נטיף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Natif (⁨נטיף⁩) include ⁨חריף⁩, ⁨רציף⁩, ⁨נגיף⁩, ⁨סעיף⁩, ⁨חטיף⁩, and ⁨צריף⁩.

Is Natif (⁨נטיף⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Natif (⁨נטיף⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨נְטִיפִים⁩.

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

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