Nurit (נורית) means buttercup in Hebrew.
It can also mean small bulb. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נוּרִית
nurit
noun · feminine
In English
buttercup, small bulb
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Nurit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פרח ממחלקת הדו פסיגיים המשתייך למשפחת הנוריתיים. לנורית יש פרחים בצבעים אדומים או צהובים והיא פורחת בחודשי האביב.
- 2שם פרטי לנקבה.
- 3נורה קטנה.
The word Nurit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נוּרִית
- Written without vowel points
- נורית
- Said
- nurit
- Root
- נ־ו־ר
- Pattern
- קְטוּלִית
- Plural
- נוּרִיּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' נוּרִיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 666
This is how Nurit is said in other languages.
- English
- buttercup, small bulb
- Russian
- лютик
- French
- bouton-d'or
- German
- Hahnenfuß
These words rhyme with Nurit.
The word Nurit comes from the root נ־ו־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Nurit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nurit.
What does Nurit (נורית) mean in Hebrew?
Nurit (נורית) means buttercup and small bulb. It is said nurit, with the stress on rit.
What rhymes with Nurit (נורית)?
Words that rhyme with Nurit (נורית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, עברית, and תבנית.
Is Nurit (נורית) masculine or feminine?
The word Nurit (נורית) is a feminine noun, and its plural is נוּרִיּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נורית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.