Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shewa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: she-wa
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of shva (“Hebrew vowel sign”).

name

A historical region of Ethiopia, formerly an autonomous kingdom within the Ethiopian Empire.

Inflected Forms

shewas (plural) Shoa (alternative) Showa (alternative) Shua (alternative) Shuwa (alternative)

Questions

What does shewa mean?: Alternative form of shva (“Hebrew vowel sign”).

How to pronounce shewa

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