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Sipun akhra (סיפון אחרה) means quarterdeck in Hebrew.

It can also mean quarter deck. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

סִפּוּן אַחְרָה
sipun akhra
noun · masculine
In English

quarterdeck, quarter deck

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ס

The dictionary gives one meaning for Sipun akhra.

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

  1. 1
    חלקו האחורי של הסיפון הגבוה ביותר באוניית מפרשים המשתרע למלוא אורכה של האונייה, מן התורן הראשי עד קצה הירכתיים, ובאוניות קיטור ומנוע מאחורי אותו מקום לו ניצב שם תורן ראשי. סיפון זה שימש באוניות מפרשים כ"גשר הפיקוד".

The word Sipun akhra is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
סִפּוּן אַחְרָה
Written without vowel points
סיפון אחרה
Said
sipun akhra
Plural
סִפּוּנֵי אַחְרָה
Inflections
ר' סִפּוּנֵי אַחְרָה
Gematria
420

This is how Sipun akhra is said in other languages.

English
quarterdeck, quarter deck
French
gaillard d'arrière
German
Quarterdeck, Halbdeck, Achterdeck

The word Sipun akhra is part of these phrases and sayings.

These words come before and after Sipun akhra in the dictionary.

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What does Sipun akhra (⁨סיפון אחרה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Sipun akhra (⁨סיפון אחרה⁩) means quarterdeck and quarter deck. It is said sipun akhra, with the stress on pun.

Is Sipun akhra (⁨סיפון אחרה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Sipun akhra (⁨סיפון אחרה⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨סִפּוּנֵי אַחְרָה⁩.

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

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