sha

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See also: SHA, shá, shà, shā, shǎ, shă, s'ha, -sha, and shąʼ

Translingual

Symbol

sha

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Shall-Zwall.

See also

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian ша (ša).

Noun

sha (plural shas)

  1. The letter Ш, ш.
Translations

Further reading

Etymology 2

Noun

sha (plural shas)

  1. Alternative form of shah (king of Persia etc.)

Etymology 3

Noun

sha (plural shas)

  1. (computing) Alternative letter-case form of SHA (cryptographic hash)

Anagrams

Albanian

Etymology

Allegro form of pasha, itself an optative form of kam.[1]

Pronunciation

Interjection

sha

  1. by

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “sha”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 406

Hausa

Etymology

From Proto-Chadic *s₂w-. Compare with Tarifit su (to drink).

Pronunciation

Verb

sha (grade Ø)

  1. to drink

Japanese

Romanization

sha

  1. The hiragana syllable しゃ (sha) or the katakana syllable シャ (sha) in Hepburn romanization.

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

Inherited from French chat (cat).

Pronunciation

Noun

sha

  1. (a) cat (an animal of the family Felidae)
    Synonym: minou
    Hyponym: matou

Derived terms

Mandarin

Romanization

sha

  1. Nonstandard spelling of shā.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of shá.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of shǎ.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of shà.

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Mpade

Etymology

From Proto-Central Chadic *ɬa.

Noun

sha f

  1. cow

References

Swazi

Etymology 1

From Proto-Bantu *-pɪ́à.

Adjective

-sha

  1. new
Inflection
Adjective concord, tone L
Modifier Copulative
1st singular lengimusha ngimusha
2nd singular lomusha umusha
1st plural lesibasha sibasha
2nd plural lenibasha nibasha
Class 1 lomusha musha
Class 2 labasha basha
Class 3 lomusha musha
Class 4 lemisha misha
Class 5 lelisha lisha
Class 6 lamasha masha
Class 7 lesisha sisha
Class 8 letinsha tinsha
Class 9 lensha insha
Class 10 letinsha tinsha
Class 11 lolusha lusha
Class 14 lobusha busha
Class 15 lokusha kusha
Class 17 lokusha kusha

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *-pɪ́a.

Verb

-shá

  1. to burn
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology 1

From Proto-Bantu *-pɪ́à.

Adjective

-shá

  1. new
  2. fresh
  3. young
Inflection
Adjective concord, tone H
Modifier Copulative
positive negative positive negative
1st singular engimusha engingemusha ngimusha angimusha
2nd singular omusha ongemusha umusha awumusha
1st plural esibasha esingebasha sibasha asibasha
2nd plural enibasha eningebasha nibasha anibasha
Class 1 omusha ongemusha musha akamusha
Class 2 abasha abangebasha basha ababasha
Class 3 omusha ongemusha musha awumusha
Class 4 emisha engemisha misha ayimisha
Class 5 elisha elingelisha lisha alilisha
Class 6 amasha angemasha masha awamasha
Class 7 esisha esingesisha sisha asisisha
Class 8 ezintsha ezingezintsha zintsha azizintsha
Class 9 entsha engentsha, engeyintsha intsha, yintsha ayiyintsha
Class 10 ezintsha ezingezintsha zintsha azizintsha
Class 11 olusha olungelusha lusha alulusha
Class 14 obusha obungebusha busha abubusha
Class 15 okusha okungekusha kusha akukusha
Class 17 okusha okungekusha kusha akukusha
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *-pɪ́a.

Verb

-shá

  1. (intransitive) to burn, to be on fire
  2. (intransitive) to evaporate
  3. (intransitive) to dry up
Inflection
Tone H
Infinitive ukusha
Positive Negative
Infinitive ukusha ukungashi
Imperative
Simple + object concord
Singular yisha -she
Plural yishani -sheni
Present
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyasha, ngisha engishayo, engisha ngisha angishi engingashi ngingashi
2nd singular uyasha, usha oshayo, osha usha awushi ongashi ungashi
1st plural siyasha, sisha esishayo, esisha sisha asishi esingashi singashi
2nd plural niyasha, nisha enishayo, enisha nisha anishi eningashi ningashi
Class 1 uyasha, usha oshayo, osha esha akashi ongashi engashi
Class 2 bayasha, basha abashayo, abasha besha abashi abangashi bengashi
Class 3 uyasha, usha oshayo, osha usha awushi ongashi ungashi
Class 4 iyasha, isha eshayo, esha isha ayishi engashi ingashi
Class 5 liyasha, lisha elishayo, elisha lisha alishi elingashi lingashi
Class 6 ayasha, asha ashayo, asha esha awashi angashi engashi
Class 7 siyasha, sisha esishayo, esisha sisha asishi esingashi singashi
Class 8 ziyasha, zisha ezishayo, ezisha zisha azishi ezingashi zingashi
Class 9 iyasha, isha eshayo, esha isha ayishi engashi ingashi
Class 10 ziyasha, zisha ezishayo, ezisha zisha azishi ezingashi zingashi
Class 11 luyasha, lusha olushayo, olusha lusha alushi olungashi lungashi
Class 14 buyasha, busha obushayo, obusha busha abushi obungashi bungashi
Class 15 kuyasha, kusha okushayo, okusha kusha akushi okungashi kungashi
Class 17 kuyasha, kusha okushayo, okusha kusha akushi okungashi kungashi
Recent past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngishile, ngishē engishile, engishē ngishile, ngishē angishanga engingashanga ngingashanga
2nd singular ushile, ushē oshile, oshē ushile, ushē awushanga ongashanga ungashanga
1st plural sishile, sishē esishile, esishē sishile, sishē asishanga esingashanga singashanga
2nd plural nishile, nishē enishile, enishē nishile, nishē anishanga eningashanga ningashanga
Class 1 ushile, ushē oshile, oshē eshile, eshē akashanga ongashanga engashanga
Class 2 bashile, bashē abashile, abashē beshile, beshē abashanga abangashanga bengashanga
Class 3 ushile, ushē oshile, oshē ushile, ushē awushanga ongashanga ungashanga
Class 4 ishile, ishē eshile, eshē ishile, ishē ayishanga engashanga ingashanga
Class 5 lishile, lishē elishile, elishē lishile, lishē alishanga elingashanga lingashanga
Class 6 ashile, ashē ashile, ashē eshile, eshē awashanga angashanga engashanga
Class 7 sishile, sishē esishile, esishē sishile, sishē asishanga esingashanga singashanga
Class 8 zishile, zishē ezishile, ezishē zishile, zishē azishanga ezingashanga zingashanga
Class 9 ishile, ishē eshile, eshē ishile, ishē ayishanga engashanga ingashanga
Class 10 zishile, zishē ezishile, ezishē zishile, zishē azishanga ezingashanga zingashanga
Class 11 lushile, lushē olushile, olushē lushile, lushē alushanga olungashanga lungashanga
Class 14 bushile, bushē obushile, obushē bushile, bushē abushanga obungashanga bungashanga
Class 15 kushile, kushē okushile, okushē kushile, kushē akushanga okungashanga kungashanga
Class 17 kushile, kushē okushile, okushē kushile, kushē akushanga okungashanga kungashanga
Remote past
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngāsha engāsha ngāsha angishanga engingashanga ngingashanga
2nd singular wāsha owāsha wāsha awushanga ongashanga ungashanga
1st plural sāsha esāsha sāsha asishanga esingashanga singashanga
2nd plural nāsha enāsha nāsha anishanga eningashanga ningashanga
Class 1 wāsha owāsha āsha akashanga ongashanga engashanga
Class 2 bāsha abāsha bāsha abashanga abangashanga bengashanga
Class 3 wāsha owāsha wāsha awushanga ongashanga ungashanga
Class 4 yāsha eyāsha yāsha ayishanga engashanga ingashanga
Class 5 lāsha elāsha lāsha alishanga elingashanga lingashanga
Class 6 āsha āsha āsha awashanga angashanga engashanga
Class 7 sāsha esāsha sāsha asishanga esingashanga singashanga
Class 8 zāsha ezāsha zāsha azishanga ezingashanga zingashanga
Class 9 yāsha eyāsha yāsha ayishanga engashanga ingashanga
Class 10 zāsha ezāsha zāsha azishanga ezingashanga zingashanga
Class 11 lwāsha olwāsha lwāsha alushanga olungashanga lungashanga
Class 14 bāsha obāsha bāsha abushanga obungashanga bungashanga
Class 15 kwāsha okwāsha kwāsha akushanga okungashanga kungashanga
Class 17 kwāsha okwāsha kwāsha akushanga okungashanga kungashanga
Potential
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngingasha ngingasha ngingeshe ngingeshe
2nd singular ungasha ungasha ungeshe ungeshe
1st plural singasha singasha singeshe singeshe
2nd plural ningasha ningasha ningeshe ningeshe
Class 1 angasha engasha angeshe engeshe
Class 2 bangasha bengasha bangeshe bengeshe
Class 3 ungasha ungasha ungeshe ungeshe
Class 4 ingasha ingasha ingeshe ingeshe
Class 5 lingasha lingasha lingeshe lingeshe
Class 6 angasha engasha angeshe engeshe
Class 7 singasha singasha singeshe singeshe
Class 8 zingasha zingasha zingeshe zingeshe
Class 9 ingasha ingasha ingeshe ingeshe
Class 10 zingasha zingasha zingeshe zingeshe
Class 11 lungasha lungasha lungeshe lungeshe
Class 14 bungasha bungasha bungeshe bungeshe
Class 15 kungasha kungasha kungeshe kungeshe
Class 17 kungasha kungasha kungeshe kungeshe
Immediate future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngizokusha engizokusha ngizokusha angizukusha engingezukusha ngingezukusha
2nd singular uzokusha ozokusha uzokusha awuzukusha ongezukusha ungezukusha
1st plural sizokusha esizokusha sizokusha asizukusha esingezukusha singezukusha
2nd plural nizokusha enizokusha nizokusha anizukusha eningezukusha ningezukusha
Class 1 uzokusha ozokusha ezokusha akazukusha ongezukusha engezukusha
Class 2 bazokusha abazokusha bezokusha abazukusha abangezukusha bengezukusha
Class 3 uzokusha ozokusha uzokusha awuzukusha ongezukusha ungezukusha
Class 4 izokusha ezokusha izokusha ayizukusha engezukusha ingezukusha
Class 5 lizokusha elizokusha lizokusha alizukusha elingezukusha lingezukusha
Class 6 azokusha azokusha ezokusha awazukusha angezukusha engezukusha
Class 7 sizokusha esizokusha sizokusha asizukusha esingezukusha singezukusha
Class 8 zizokusha ezizokusha zizokusha azizukusha ezingezukusha zingezukusha
Class 9 izokusha ezokusha izokusha ayizukusha engezukusha ingezukusha
Class 10 zizokusha ezizokusha zizokusha azizukusha ezingezukusha zingezukusha
Class 11 luzokusha oluzokusha luzokusha aluzukusha olungezukusha lungezukusha
Class 14 buzokusha obuzokusha buzokusha abuzukusha obungezukusha bungezukusha
Class 15 kuzokusha okuzokusha kuzokusha akuzukusha okungezukusha kungezukusha
Class 17 kuzokusha okuzokusha kuzokusha akuzukusha okungezukusha kungezukusha
Remote future
Positive absolute Positive relative Positive participial Negative absolute Negative relative Negative participial
1st singular ngiyokusha engiyokusha ngiyokusha angiyukusha engingeyukusha ngingeyukusha
2nd singular uyokusha oyokusha uyokusha awuyukusha ongeyukusha ungeyukusha
1st plural siyokusha esiyokusha siyokusha asiyukusha esingeyukusha singeyukusha
2nd plural niyokusha eniyokusha niyokusha aniyukusha eningeyukusha ningeyukusha
Class 1 uyokusha oyokusha eyokusha akayukusha ongeyukusha engeyukusha
Class 2 bayokusha abayokusha beyokusha abayukusha abangeyukusha bengeyukusha
Class 3 uyokusha oyokusha uyokusha awuyukusha ongeyukusha ungeyukusha
Class 4 iyokusha eyokusha iyokusha ayiyukusha engeyukusha ingeyukusha
Class 5 liyokusha eliyokusha liyokusha aliyukusha elingeyukusha lingeyukusha
Class 6 ayokusha ayokusha eyokusha awayukusha angeyukusha engeyukusha
Class 7 siyokusha esiyokusha siyokusha asiyukusha esingeyukusha singeyukusha
Class 8 ziyokusha eziyokusha ziyokusha aziyukusha ezingeyukusha zingeyukusha
Class 9 iyokusha eyokusha iyokusha ayiyukusha engeyukusha ingeyukusha
Class 10 ziyokusha eziyokusha ziyokusha aziyukusha ezingeyukusha zingeyukusha
Class 11 luyokusha oluyokusha luyokusha aluyukusha olungeyukusha lungeyukusha
Class 14 buyokusha obuyokusha buyokusha abuyukusha obungeyukusha bungeyukusha
Class 15 kuyokusha okuyokusha kuyokusha akuyukusha okungeyukusha kungeyukusha
Class 17 kuyokusha okuyokusha kuyokusha akuyukusha okungeyukusha kungeyukusha
Present subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngishe ngingashi
2nd singular ushe ungashi
1st plural sishe singashi
2nd plural nishe ningashi
Class 1 ashe angashi
Class 2 bashe bangashi
Class 3 ushe ungashi
Class 4 ishe ingashi
Class 5 lishe lingashi
Class 6 ashe angashi
Class 7 sishe singashi
Class 8 zishe zingashi
Class 9 ishe ingashi
Class 10 zishe zingashi
Class 11 lushe lungashi
Class 14 bushe bungashi
Class 15 kushe kungashi
Class 17 kushe kungashi
Past subjunctive
Positive Negative
1st singular ngasha ngangasha, angasha, angangasha
2nd singular washa wangasha, awasha, awangasha
1st plural sasha sangasha, asasha, asangasha
2nd plural nasha nangasha, anasha, anangasha
Class 1 washa wangasha, akasha, akangasha
Class 2 basha bangasha, abasha, abangasha
Class 3 washa wangasha, awasha, awangasha
Class 4 yasha yangasha, ayasha, ayangasha
Class 5 lasha langasha, alasha, alangasha
Class 6 asha angasha, awasha, awangasha
Class 7 sasha sangasha, asasha, asangasha
Class 8 zasha zangasha, azasha, azangasha
Class 9 yasha yangasha, ayasha, ayangasha
Class 10 zasha zangasha, azasha, azangasha
Class 11 lwasha lwangasha, alwasha, alwangasha
Class 14 basha bangasha, abasha, abangasha
Class 15 kwasha kwangasha, akwasha, akwangasha
Class 17 kwasha kwangasha, akwasha, akwangasha
Derived terms

References