Shkhika (שחיקה) means wear in Hebrew.
It can also mean erosion. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שְׁחִיקָה
shkhika
noun · feminine
In English
wear, erosion
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shkhika.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הורדת השכבות החיצונית של חומר מוצק, באמצעות שיוף בחומר אחר.
- 2בהשאלה החלשות כתוצאה מלחץ מתמיד.
The word Shkhika is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שְׁחִיקָה
- Written without vowel points
- שחיקה
- Said
- shkhika
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- שְׁחִיקוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' שְׁחִיקוֹת; שְׁחִיקַת־, ר' שְׁחִיקוֹת־
- Gematria
- 423
This is how Shkhika is said in other languages.
- English
- wear, erosion
These words mean nearly the same as Shkhika.
These words rhyme with Shkhika.
These words come before and after Shkhika in the dictionary.
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What does Shkhika (שחיקה) mean in Hebrew?
Shkhika (שחיקה) means wear and erosion. It is said shkhika, with the stress on ka.
What is a synonym for Shkhika (שחיקה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shkhika (שחיקה) are התמסמסות.
What rhymes with Shkhika (שחיקה)?
Words that rhyme with Shkhika (שחיקה) include קרקע, מכה, תשוקה, סוכה, מצוקה, and השקה.
Is Shkhika (שחיקה) masculine or feminine?
The word Shkhika (שחיקה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is שְׁחִיקוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שחיקה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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