Nekhira (נחירה) means snore in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נְחִירָה
nekhira
noun · feminine
In English
snore
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Nekhira.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1השמעת קול רם בפעולת הנשימה בעקבות היצרות ורטיטת דרכי האוויר בלוע ובגרון. בדר"כ בזמן השֵׁנָה.
The word Nekhira is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נְחִירָה
- Written without vowel points
- נחירה
- Said
- nekhira
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- נְחִירוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' נְחִירוֹת
- Gematria
- 273
This is how Nekhira is said in other languages.
- English
- snore
- French
- ronfler
- Spanish
- roncar
- German
- schnarchen
These words rhyme with Nekhira.
These words come before and after Nekhira in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nekhira.
What does Nekhira (נחירה) mean in Hebrew?
Nekhira (נחירה) means snore. It is said nekhira, with the stress on ra.
What rhymes with Nekhira (נחירה)?
Words that rhyme with Nekhira (נחירה) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
Is Nekhira (נחירה) masculine or feminine?
The word Nekhira (נחירה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is נְחִירוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נחירה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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