shirah
/ʃˈɪɹə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "It is a day similar in solemnity to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur when shirah ("praise") is not offered, as the Musaf service on Rosh Hodesh reads, Zeman kapparah lekhol toldotam ("a time for forgiveness throughout their generations")."
- "Israel will imitate the angels by saying the shirah of the angels."