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Tihur etni (טיהור אתני) means ethnic cleansing in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

טִהוּר אֶתְנִי
tihur etni
noun · masculine
In English

ethnic cleansing

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ט

The dictionary gives one meaning for Tihur etni.

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

  1. 1
    דילול מדינה מהמיעוט הלאומי שבה, לרוב באמצעות רצח עם או טרנספר.

The word Tihur etni is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
טִהוּר אֶתְנִי
Written without vowel points
טיהור אתני
Said
tihur etni
Plural
טִהוּרִים אֶתְנִיִּים
Inflections
ר' טִהוּרִים אֶתְנִיִּים
Gematria
691

This is how Tihur etni is said in other languages.

English
ethnic cleansing
Arabic
تطهير عرقي
Russian
этни́ческая чи́стка
French
nettoyage ethnique
Spanish
limpieza étnica
German
ethnische Säuberung

These words mean nearly the same as Tihur etni.

These words come before and after Tihur etni in the dictionary.

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What does Tihur etni (⁨טיהור אתני⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tihur etni (⁨טיהור אתני⁩) means ethnic cleansing. It is said tihur etni, with the stress on hur.

What is a synonym for Tihur etni (⁨טיהור אתני⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Tihur etni (⁨טיהור אתני⁩) are ⁨רצח עם⁩.

Is Tihur etni (⁨טיהור אתני⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tihur etni (⁨טיהור אתני⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨טִהוּרִים אֶתְנִיִּים⁩.

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

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