Giraffe in Hebrew is גִ׳ירָף (ĝīrāp̆).
It can also be said זמר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
גִ׳ירָף
ĝīrāp̆
noun · masculine
In English
giraffe
/dʒɪˈɹɑːf/ /d͡ʒəˈɹæf/
These are the Hebrew words for giraffe as a noun.
mammal
- גִ׳ירָףג׳ירףĝīrāp̆masculine
- זֶמֶרזמרzemermasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word גִ׳ירָף.
- Written with vowel points
- גִ׳ירָף
- Written without vowel points
- ג׳ירף
- Said
- ĝīrāp̆
- Its meanings in English
- giraffe, a giraffe
These words come before and after giraffe in the list.
These are the questions people ask about giraffe in Hebrew.
How do you say giraffe in Hebrew?
giraffe in Hebrew is גִ׳ירָף, said ĝīrāp̆. Without vowel points it is written ג׳ירף.
What are other Hebrew words for giraffe?
Besides ג׳ירף, giraffe can be said זֶמֶר (zemer), depending on the meaning.
Is ג׳ירף masculine or feminine?
The word ג׳ירף is masculine.
What else does ג׳ירף mean in English?
Besides giraffe, ג׳ירף can mean a giraffe.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry giraffe 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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