Synonyms for shiva
ˈʃi vəshi·v·a

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1. shiva, shivah, shibahnoun

   (Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative

   "the family is sitting shiva"

   Synonyms:
   shivah, shibah

2. Siva, Shivanoun

   the destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon

   Synonyms:
   shivah, shibah

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1. List of paraphrases for "shiva":

   siva

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1. List of known nicknames for "Shiva":

   Shivaji, Siva-Subramanyam, Siva, Shiva-Mohan, Shiba, Shiv, Ravi & Shiva, Sivam, Shiv-Shakti, Mirchi Shiva, agila ulaga superstar, periya thalapathy, wise captain, puratchi nayagan, Siva

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1. Shirin Shirzad:

   Iranian athletes such as Shirin Shirzad and Shiva Amiri had to flee to the West and wrote about their experiences in the #LetUsTalk Campaign, experiences such as discrimination, compulsory hijab, and even assault and sexual harassment.

2. Bob Gray:

   That’s likely because voters want Charlie Baker to check on the Democratic-controlled legislature, but they’re turned off by Republicans in federal races, especially over social issues. He thinks Senator Warren and her deep-pocketed campaign will be tough to beat but that Dielh or Lindstrom are capable, with Diehl perhaps having the early advantage as a result of better name recognition. Senator Warren has $ 11 million in her campaign account through the end of June, compared with $ 260,000 for Geoff Diehl and $ 28,000 for Shiva Ayyadurai, another GOP candidate and a technology entrepreneur, according to Federal Election Commission records. Though presidents typically stay out of their party’s primaries, Bob Gray pointed out that Donald Trump has already defied that convention and mused that Donald Trump could be a factor in Massachusetts.

3. Jamie Greenebaum:

   My immediate thought was,' It's a shiva at the synagogue. I have to call Jacki,' and then I took a second and realized that I couldn't.

4. Soriya Cohen:

   It's almost like a mourning process or a shiva process that goes on and on and on, but yet you didn't have the funeral, i'm not even 100 % sure he is going to be found because they looked in his apartment and they only found his brother.

5. Allen Ginsberg:

   No monster vibration, no snake universe hallucinations. Many tiny jeweled violet flowers along the path of a living brook that looked like Blake's illustration for a canal in grassy Eden: huge Pacific watery shore, Orlovsky dancing naked like Shiva long-haired before giant green waves, titanic cliffs that Wordsworth mentioned in his own Sublime, great yellow sun veiled with mist hanging over the planet's oceanic horizon. No harm.