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Hamster in Hebrew is אוֹגֵר (ogér).

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

אוֹגֵר
ogér
noun · masculine
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In English

hamster

/ˈhæm(p)stə/ /ˈhæm(p)stɚ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for hamster as a noun.

rodent species belonging to the Cricetinae

This is more about the Hebrew word אוֹגֵר.

Written with vowel points
אוֹגֵר
Written without vowel points
אוגר
Said
ogér
Plural
אוֹגְרִים
Feminine form
אוֹגֶרֶת
Its meanings in English
hamster, hoarder

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with hamster.

These words come before and after hamster in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨hamster⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨hamster⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨hamster⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אוֹגֵר⁩, said ogér. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אוגר⁩. Its plural is ⁨אוֹגְרִים⁩.

Is ⁨אוגר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אוגר⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨אוֹגֶרֶת⁩.

What else does ⁨אוגר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨hamster⁩, ⁨אוגר⁩ can mean ⁨hoarder⁩.

How is ⁨hamster⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨hamster⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈhæm(p)stə/, /ˈhæm(p)stɚ/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hamster 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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