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Shiva in Russian

Shiva in Russian is Ши́ва, ши́ва — Shiva means in Judaism, a seven-day period of formal mourning for a close relative.

Shiva in Russian

Ши́ва
proper noun
Pronounced: Shiva
(Hinduism) The god of destruction and transformation, and together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine.
ши́ва
noun
Pronounced: shiva
(Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.

What does "Shiva" mean?

  1. noun In Judaism, a seven-day period of formal mourning for a close relative.
    "The family sat shiva for a full week after the funeral."
  2. name A major Hindu deity associated with destruction and transformation.
    "The temple's central statue depicted Shiva in meditation."
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Shiva in a sentence

  • The family sat shiva for a full week after the funeral.
  • The temple's central statue depicted Shiva in meditation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Shiva" in Russian?

"Shiva" in Russian is Ши́ва, ши́ва. Shiva means: In Judaism, a seven-day period of formal mourning for a close relative.

How do you pronounce Ши́ва?

"Shiva" in Russian is Ши́ва, pronounced "Shiva".

How do you use "Shiva" in a sentence?

Example: "The family sat shiva for a full week after the funeral." In Russian, "Shiva" is Ши́ва, ши́ва.

Are there other ways to say "Shiva" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "Shiva": Ши́ва, ши́ва.

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