英语词汇“Shiva”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shiva

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noun (2)

shi·va ˈshi-və How to pronounce shiva (audio)

variants or less commonly shivah or Shiva or Shivah

: a traditional seven-day period of mourning the death of a family member that is observed in Jewish homes

Details about the funeral and shiva have not yet been finalized.

Alyssa Fisher

The observance of Shiva is traced to the dawn of Jewish history. The Torah relates that Joseph mourned the death of Jacob his father for seven days.

Zalman Goldstein

—often used in the phrase sit shiva

We're going to say kaddish, sit shiva and eat poundcake for a week

Gary David Goldberg

She's sitting shivah for her father. She doesn't want to be disturbed.

Etgar Keret

… the comedy centers on a dysfunctional family that is forced to reunite when their father requests they sit Shivah for seven days following his death.

Dave Trumbore

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During the seven days of Jewish mourning, or shivah, thousands of visitors came to sit with the Grossmans, writers and politicians and ordinary people, while their closest friends organized the shopping and cooking, and local restaurants sent food.

Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel.

Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Sanskrit Śiva

Noun (2)

Hebrew shibhʽāh seven (days)

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1788, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1865, in the meaning defined above

单词	Shiva
释义	Shiva 1 of 2 noun (1) Shi·va ˈshi-və ˈshē- variants or less commonly Siva ˈsi-və ˈshi-, ˈsē-, ˈshē- : the god of destruction and regeneration in the Hindu sacred triad compare brahma entry 1, vishnu shiva 2 of 2 noun (2) shi·va ˈshi-və variants or less commonly shivah or Shiva or Shivah : a traditional seven-day period of mourning the death of a family member that is observed in Jewish homes Details about the funeral and shiva have not yet been finalized. Alyssa Fisher The observance of Shiva is traced to the dawn of Jewish history. The Torah relates that Joseph mourned the death of Jacob his father for seven days. Zalman Goldstein —often used in the phrase sit shiva We're going to say kaddish, sit shiva and eat poundcake for a week Gary David Goldberg She's sitting shivah for her father. She doesn't want to be disturbed. Etgar Keret … the comedy centers on a dysfunctional family that is forced to reunite when their father requests they sit Shivah for seven days following his death. Dave Trumbore Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Noun During the seven days of Jewish mourning, or shivah, thousands of visitors came to sit with the Grossmans, writers and politicians and ordinary people, while their closest friends organized the shopping and cooking, and local restaurants sent food. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 The day after the end of shivah, Grossman returned to his novel. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun (1) Sanskrit Śiva Noun (2) Hebrew shibhʽāh seven (days) First Known Use Noun (1) 1788, in the meaning defined above Noun (2) 1865, in the meaning defined above
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Shiva

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