Shunar (שונר) means Lynx in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שֻׁנָּר
shunar
noun · masculine
In English
Lynx
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shunar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יונק ממשפחת החתוליים, דומה לחתול, אך מעט גדול יותר.
The word Shunar is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שֻׁנָּר
- Written without vowel points
- שונר
- Said
- shunar
- Root
- ש־נ־ר
- Pattern
- קֻטָּל
- Plural
- שֻׁנָּרִים
- Inflections
- ר' שֻׁנָּרִים
- Gematria
- 556
This is how Shunar is said in other languages.
- English
- Lynx
- Russian
- Рыси
- French
- Lynx
These words rhyme with Shunar.
These words come before and after Shunar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shunar.
What does Shunar (שונר) mean in Hebrew?
Shunar (שונר) means Lynx. It is said shunar, with the stress on nar.
What rhymes with Shunar (שונר)?
Words that rhyme with Shunar (שונר) include דבר, בשר, מספר, איבר, ישר, and זכר.
Is Shunar (שונר) masculine or feminine?
The word Shunar (שונר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is שֻׁנָּרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שנר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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