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shaliach

shaliach is the alternative form of shaliah.

Meaning of shaliah

Noun

shaliah (plural shaliahs or shlihim or shelihim or shluhim or shlichim or shelichim or shluchim)

  1. (Judaism) A legal agent; one who performs an act of legal significance for another.
  2. A representative or emissary.

Forms of shaliach

pluralshaliachs
pluralshluchim

Questions about shaliach

What is shaliach the alternative form of?
Shaliach is the alternative form of shaliah.

Words near shaliach in the dictionary

  1. Shalev
  2. shaley
  3. Shalfleet
  4. Shalford
  5. Shalhevet
  6. shaliach
  7. shaliachs
  8. shaliah
  9. shaliahs
  10. shalier
  11. shaliest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shaliach (page history and authors); shaliah (page history and authors). 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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