Shuarma (שוארמה) means doner kebab in Hebrew.
It can also mean gyros and shawarma. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שׁוּאַרְמָה
shuarma
noun · feminine
In English
doner kebab, gyros, shawarma
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shuarma.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בשר הנצלה תוך סיבובו על שפוד.
The word Shuarma is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שׁוּאַרְמָה
- Written without vowel points
- שוארמה
- Said
- shuarma
- Gematria
- 552
This is how Shuarma is said in other languages.
- English
- doner kebab, gyros, shawarma
- Arabic
- شَاوَرْمَا
- German
- Döner
These words come before and after Shuarma in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shuarma.
What does Shuarma (שוארמה) mean in Hebrew?
Shuarma (שוארמה) means doner kebab, gyros, and shawarma. It is said shuarma, with the stress on ar.
Is Shuarma (שוארמה) masculine or feminine?
The word Shuarma (שוארמה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שוארמה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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