noun
sha
sha
noun
1
The name of the Cyrillic letter Ш, used in Russian and other Slavic alphabets.
"The word "sha" begins with the letter sha in Russian."
interjection
1
An affectionate term used to address someone, similar to "dear" or "honey" in some English dialects.
"Come here, sha, and let me fix your collar."
How to Use Sha
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither the Cyrillic letter Ш, or (in some dialects) a warm, casual way to address someone.
Word Forms
shas plural
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Etymology
The letter name is borrowed from Russian ша (sha); the term of endearment developed separately in certain English-speaking communities.