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Sirat shlakhim (סירת שלחים) means outrigger boat in Hebrew.

It can also mean outrigger canoe and outrigger. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

סִירַת שְׁלָחִים
sirat shlakhim
noun · feminine
In English

outrigger boat, outrigger canoe, outrigger

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ס

The dictionary gives one meaning for Sirat shlakhim.

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

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    ימאותסירה צרה וארוכה, המיוצבת על ידי מצוף או בול עץ ארוך. השֶׁלַח מחובר במקביל לגוף ובמרחק מה ממנו.

The word Sirat shlakhim is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
סִירַת שְׁלָחִים
Written without vowel points
סירת שלחים
Said
sirat shlakhim
Plural
סִירוֹת שְׁלָחִים
Inflections
ר' סִירוֹת שְׁלָחִים
Gematria
1,058

This is how Sirat shlakhim is said in other languages.

English
outrigger boat, outrigger canoe, outrigger

These words come before and after Sirat shlakhim in the dictionary.

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What does Sirat shlakhim (⁨סירת שלחים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Sirat shlakhim (⁨סירת שלחים⁩) means outrigger boat, outrigger canoe, and outrigger. It is said sirat shlakhim, with the stress on rat.

Is Sirat shlakhim (⁨סירת שלחים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Sirat shlakhim (⁨סירת שלחים⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨סִירוֹת שְׁלָחִים⁩.

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

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