sheva

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A form of shva — A Hebrew nikud vowel sign written as two vertical dots beneath a letter, in Israeli Hebrew indicating either the phoneme /e/ or the complete absence of a vowel.

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Meanings

nounsheva (plural shevas)

plural shevas

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shva (“Hebrew vowel sign”).

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

shavehaves
Cite this entry
APA

sheva. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheva

MLA

“sheva.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheva. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sheva,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheva.

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