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Ceiling in Hebrew is תִּקְרָה (tik'ráh).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

תִּקְרָה
tik'ráh
noun · feminine
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

ceiling

/ˈsiːlɪŋ/ /ˈsilɪŋ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for ceiling as a noun.

upper limit of room

This is more about the Hebrew word תִּקְרָה.

Written with vowel points
תִּקְרָה
Written without vowel points
תקרה
Said
tik'ráh
Plural
תִּקְרוֹת

The Hebrew dictionary's page for תקרה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after ceiling in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨ceiling⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨ceiling⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨ceiling⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תִּקְרָה⁩, said tik'ráh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תקרה⁩. Its plural is ⁨תִּקְרוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨תקרה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨תקרה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨ceiling⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨ceiling⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈsiːlɪŋ/, /ˈsilɪŋ/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry ceiling and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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