5 letter words ending in H

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

The Torah is the central text of Judaism, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible. It is also known as the Pentateuch or the Five Books of Moses. The word "Torah" comes from the Hebrew root word "yarah," which means "to teach" or "to instruct."

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈtoʊrə/
• UK: /ˈtɒrə/

Origin and Usage

The Torah is believed to have been written by Moses, with the guidance of God, around 3,300 years ago. It is considered the most sacred text in Judaism and is used in religious services and study. The Torah is also studied by scholars of religion and history to understand the origins and development of Judaism.

Synonyms

• Pentateuch
• Five Books of Moses

Related Words

• Bible
• Talmud
• Koran

Example Sentences

• The rabbi read from the Torah during the service.
• Many Jews study the Torah throughout their lives.
• The Torah contains the Ten Commandments.

Tilth

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definitions:

1. The quality of soil that is suitable for growing plants.
2. The state of being tilled or cultivated.

Pronunciations:

• US: /tɪlθ/
• UK: /tɪlθ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "tilth" originated from Old English "tilian" which means "to cultivate" or "to till". It has been used since the 14th century to refer to the quality of soil that is suitable for growing plants. The word is commonly used in agriculture and gardening contexts.

Synonyms:

• Fertility
• Cultivation
• Tillage
• Soil quality

Related Words:

• Soil
• Plant
• Crop
• Grass
• Green

Example Sentences:

• The farmer was pleased with the tilth of his field after adding compost and manure.
• The success of the garden was due in part to the tilth of the soil.

Heath

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A tract of open and uncultivated land, typically covered with heather, gorse, and other low-growing woody vegetation.

Pronunciations: US: /hiθ/; UK: /hiːθ/

Origin and Usage: The word "heath" comes from the Old English word "hǣth" which means "heather-covered wasteland." It has been in use since the 14th century to describe a tract of uncultivated land, typically covered with heather, gorse, and other low-growing woody vegetation. It is commonly used in the UK to describe areas of open land, particularly in heathland habitats, which are a characteristic feature of many parts of the country.

Synonyms: Moor, common, fell, wilderness, wasteland.

Related Words: Haste, heist, heart, heat, death.

Example Sentences:

• Walking across the heath, they saw a herd of wild ponies grazing.
• The heath is a popular place for dog walkers.
• The heath is home to a variety of rare bird species.
• She spent her childhood exploring the heath near her home.

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Noun

Definitions

1. The planet third in order of distance from the sun, between Venus and Mars; the world on which we live.
2. The substance of the land surface; soil.

Pronunciations

• US: /ɜrθ/
• UK: /əːθ/

Origin and Usage

The word "earth" originated from the Old English word "eorþe" which means "ground, soil, dry land". It has been used to refer to the planet we live on since the Middle English period. In addition to its astronomical meaning, "earth" is also used to refer to the substance of the land surface, especially in relation to agriculture and construction.

Synonyms

• Planet
• Globe
• Terra
• Soil
• Ground

Related Words

• Water
• Flora
• Fauna
• Stone
• Dusts

Example Sentences

• Scientists have been studying the Earth for centuries.
• The farmer plowed the earth to prepare for planting.

nudzh

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: To pester or annoy someone persistently.

Pronunciations: US: /no͝oj/; UK: /nuːdʒ/

Origin and Usage: The word "nudzh" is of Yiddish origin and was first used in English in the 1960s. It is often used in informal contexts to describe persistent and irritating behavior.

Synonyms: bother, annoy, irritate, pester, badger, hassle, harry, plague, vex, hound, nag.

Related Words: nudge, judge, pudgy, slush.

Example Sentences:

• She nudzhed him to take out the trash.
• He was constantly being nudzhed by his boss to work overtime.
• The children wouldn stop nudzhing their parents to buy them candy.