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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misha

/ˈmɪʃ.ɑː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.92 in modern English

Syllables
misha
IPA
/ˈmɪʃ.ɑː/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Russian, Ukrainian.

name

A female given name from Russian.

Etymology

A transliteration of the Russian Ми́ша (Míša), a hypocoristic for Михаи́л (Mixaíl), the Russian equivalent of Michael, from Hebrew מיכאל. Also a female name, presumably analogous to Michelle.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ми́ша, מיכאל

Inflected Forms

Mishas (plural)

Derived Forms

Mishapocalypse

Frequently Paired Words

Mishka Mishunja Mick

Rhymes With

militia patricia alicia trisha tricia cilicia latisha

Questions

How do you pronounce misha?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪʃ.ɑː/.
What does misha mean?
A male given name from Russian, Ukrainian.
Where does misha come from?
It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce misha

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