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Oniyah aruka (אונייה ארוכה) means longship in Hebrew.

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

אֳנִיָּה אֲרֻכָּה
oniyah aruka
noun · feminine
In English

longship

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Oniyah aruka.

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

  1. 1
    "אוניית מלחמה" בפי היוונים והרומאים הקדמונים.
  2. 2
    כינוי לספינת המשוטים הצרה והארוכה ששימשה את עמי הצפון (הוויקינגים) ללחימה ולמסעות שוד.

The word Oniyah aruka is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֳנִיָּה אֲרֻכָּה
Written without vowel points
אונייה ארוכה
Said
oniyah aruka
Plural
אֳנִיּוֹת אֲרֻכּוֹת
Inflections
ר' אֳנִיּוֹת אֲרֻכּוֹת
Gematria
314

This is how Oniyah aruka is said in other languages.

English
longship
Russian
дракка́р
French
drakar
German
Langschiff

These words come before and after Oniyah aruka in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Oniyah aruka.

What does Oniyah aruka (⁨אונייה ארוכה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Oniyah aruka (⁨אונייה ארוכה⁩) means longship. It is said oniyah aruka, with the stress on yah.

Is Oniyah aruka (⁨אונייה ארוכה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Oniyah aruka (⁨אונייה ארוכה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֳנִיּוֹת אֲרֻכּוֹת⁩.

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

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