Ukaf (אוכף) means saddle in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֻכָּף
ukaf
noun · masculine
In English
saddle
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 5 meanings for Ukaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מעין מושב המהודק לגבה של בהמה לשם רכיבה עליה.
- 2טופוגרפיהשקע בין שתי פסגות הרים שלצדדיו משתפלים גיאיות.
- 3מתמטיקהפונקציה בשני משתנים אשר הגרף שלה דומה בצורתו לאוכף (1) (ראו למשל נקודת אוכף).
- 4המילה משותפת גם לערבית: إِكَاف.
- 5תצורת הנוף הנקראת "אוכף" קיבלה את שמה בשל דמיונה החזותי לאוכף־רכיבה.
The word Ukaf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֻכָּף
- Written without vowel points
- אוכף
- Said
- ukaf
- Root
- א־כ־פ
- Pattern
- קֻטָּל
- Plural
- אֻכָּפִים
- Inflections
- ר' אֻכָּפִים; אֻכַּף־, ר' אֻכְּפֵי־
- Gematria
- 107
This is how Ukaf is said in other languages.
- English
- saddle
- Arabic
- إِكَاف, سَرْج
- Russian
- седло
- French
- selle
- German
- Sattel
- Yiddish
- זאָטל
These words rhyme with Ukaf.
These words come before and after Ukaf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ukaf.
What does Ukaf (אוכף) mean in Hebrew?
Ukaf (אוכף) means saddle. It is said ukaf, with the stress on kaf.
What rhymes with Ukaf (אוכף)?
Words that rhyme with Ukaf (אוכף) include כנף, ענף, אף, כף, דף, and גף.
Is Ukaf (אוכף) masculine or feminine?
The word Ukaf (אוכף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֻכָּפִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אכף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.