Negida (נגידה) means kedging in Hebrew.
It can also mean warping and governor. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נְגִידָה
negida
noun · feminine
In English
kedging, warping, governor
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Negida.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותהסעת אוניית מפרשים למרחק קצר על ידי קשירת חבל עבות ממנה למצוף נגידה או הטלת עוגן נגידה במרחק־מה ממנה ומשיכה בחבל.
- 2ממונָה, מנהלת.
The word Negida is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נְגִידָה
- Written without vowel points
- נגידה
- Said
- negida
- Root
- נ־ג־ד
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- נְגִידוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' נְגִידוֹת; נְגִידַת־, ר' נְגִידוֹת־
- Gematria
- 72
This is how Negida is said in other languages.
- English
- kedging, warping, governor
- French
- touage
- German
- Warpen
These words rhyme with Negida.
The word Negida is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Negida comes from the root נ־ג־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Negida in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Negida.
What does Negida (נגידה) mean in Hebrew?
Negida (נגידה) means kedging, warping, and governor. It is said negida, with the stress on da.
What rhymes with Negida (נגידה)?
Words that rhyme with Negida (נגידה) include עבודה, נקודה, יחידה, מדידה, מדע, and מידה.
Is Negida (נגידה) masculine or feminine?
The word Negida (נגידה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is נְגִידוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נגידה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.