Usually means: Jewish mourning period after death.
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  1. Shivah, shivah: Merriam-Webster
  2. shivah: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shivah: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. shivah: Collins English Dictionary
  5. shivah: Vocabulary.com
  6. shivah: Wordnik
  7. shiv'ah, shivah: Wiktionary
  8. shivah: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. shivah: Dictionary.com
  10. shivah: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Shivah, The Shivah: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. shivah: Rhymezone
  13. shivah: FreeDictionary.org
  14. shivah: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. shivah: Mnemonic Dictionary

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  1. shivah: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shiv'ah)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of shiva [(Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.]

Similar:
shibah, shiva, shiv'ah, shloshim, Shivaite, sheloshim, shraadha, shemira, shehita, Shabbas, more...

Opposite:
celebration, rejoicing, festivity

Phrases:
sit shivah, The Shivah, more...
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Similar:
shibah, shiva, shiv'ah, shloshim, Shivaite, sheloshim, shraadha, shemira, shehita, Shabbas, more...

Opposite:
celebration, rejoicing, festivity

Phrases:
sit shivah, The Shivah, more...



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