shá

See also: sha, shà, shā, shǎ, s'ha, and -sha

Irish

Alternative forms

• sháthadh (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /hɑː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈhaːhu/

Noun

shá

1. Lenited form of sá.

Mandarin

Romanization

shá (sha², Zhuyin ㄕㄚˊ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 啥

Navajo

Etymology 1

Postposition

shá

1. for me

Inflection

Navajo postpositions

	singular	duoplural
1st person	shá	nihá
2nd person	ná	nihá
3rd person	bá
4th person (3o)	yá
4th person (3a)	há
4th person (3i)	á	—
reflexive	ádá	—
reciprocal	—	ahá

See also

• shąʼ
• shaa
• shąąh
• sháátis

Etymology 2

Compare Ahtna saa, Beaver saa, Chipewyan saaʼ, Sekani sáa, Carrier saa

Noun

shá

1. sun

Derived terms

• shá bitłʼóól
• shá bítłʼájiiłchiiʼ

Related terms

• shą́ą́ʼ (“sunshine, sunny side”)
• shą́ąʼjiʼ
• shá bitłʼóól (“sunbeam”)
• shąádáahijgo (“counter-clockwise”)
• shá bikʼehgo (“clockwise”)
• shá bílghah (“all day long”)

References

• Young, Robert, Morgan, William, Midgette, Sally (1992) Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 468