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sha

[ʃæː]

sha noun: the letter Ш, ш. Also the alternative form of shah.

Noun (1)

sha (plural shas)

  1. The letter Ш, ш.

Interjection

  1. (endearing) dear, honey, hon

Proper noun capitalized: SHA

SHA

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Shawinigan.
  2. (abbreviation, acronym) Acronym of Secure Hash Algorithm.

Noun (2) capitalized: SHA

SHA (plural SHAs)

  1. A cryptographic hash produced with SHA (Secure Hash Algorithm).
    • To eliminate this risk, you should modify your shrinkwrap file to reference Git SHAs, or deploy your own npm mirror that contains the correct versions of each dependency.2020, Andrew Hoffman, Web Application Security: Exploitation and Countermeasures for Modern Web Applications, O'Reilly, →ISBN
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of sidereal hour angle.
  3. (UK, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of strategic health authority.

Also used as

sha is also the alternative form of shah.

sha is also the alternative letter-case form of SHA.

sha meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

sha in Hindi

शा
More languagesFewer languages
sha in Malayalam
ശാ
sha in Punjabi
ਸ਼ਾ
sha in Odia
ଶା
sha in Nepali
शा

Forms of sha

pluralshas
pluralSHAs

Plural of sha: shas

Origin of sha

Borrowed from Russian ша (ša).

Borrowed from Louisiana French cher, chère (“dear”).

Phrases with sha

1 more phrasesFewer phrases

Questions about sha

What does sha mean?
Sha means the letter Ш, ш.
What is sha in Hindi?
Sha in Hindi is शा. See Sha meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is sha?
Sha can be a noun, an interjection or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce sha?
Sha is pronounced [ʃæː].
What is the plural of sha?
The plural of sha is shas.

Words near sha in the dictionary

  1. sh-
  2. sh-t
  3. sh-thole
  4. sh-ts
  5. Sh.
  6. sha
  7. Sha Tau Kok
  8. Sha Tin
  9. Sha'aban
  10. Sha'anxi
  11. Sha'ban

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sha (page history and authors); SHA (page history and authors); sha (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sha (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sha (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sha (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sha (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sha (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sha (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sha (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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