5 letter words ending in AH

Galah 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

• A small to medium-sized Australian cockatoo with a pale grey to mid-grey back, a pink face and chest, and a light-coloured crest.
• (slang, Australia) A fool or simpleton.

3. Pronunciations

• US: /ɡəˈlɑː/
• UK: /ɡəˈlɑː/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "galah" comes from the Yuwaalaraay language of northern New South Wales, Australia. It is believed to have been adopted into Australian English in the early 19th century. Galahs are known for their distinctive pink and grey coloring, and are a common sight in many parts of Australia. The term "galah" is also used colloquially in Australian English to describe a foolish or silly person.

5. Synonyms

• Cockatoo
• Parrot

6. Related Words

• Gally
• Gales
• Gulag
• Ghoul
• Gloom

7. Example Sentences

• The galah is a common sight in many parts of Australia.
• Don be such a galah and put on some sunscreen before you go outside!

syrah

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a type of red wine grape originally grown in the Rhône Valley of France and now widely planted elsewhere

Pronunciation (US): /sɪˈrɑ/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈsɪə.rə/

Origin and Usage: The word "syrah" comes from the French word "syrah," which is the name of the grape variety. This grape variety is believed to have originated in the Rhône Valley of France. It is also known by the name "shiraz," which is the name used in Australia and South Africa. The grape is now widely planted in many wine regions around the world, including the United States, Chile, Argentina, and South Africa.

Synonyms: shiraz, sirah

Related Words: grape, blend, merlot, caber, pinot

Example Sentences:

• The winery produces a wide variety of wines, including a delicious syrah.
• The syrah grapes grown in the Rhône Valley are known for their deep color and complex flavors.
• The shiraz from Australia is typically full-bodied and spicy.
• The wine expert recommended pairing the syrah with a hearty meat dish.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:

• A tropical Asian bird of the starling family, typically having dark plumage and a loud, raucous call.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈmaɪnə/
• UK: /ˈmaɪnə/

Origin and Usage:

The word "mynah" originated from Hindi "mainā" and was first recorded in English in the early 18th century. It is commonly used to refer to several species of birds in the starling family, particularly those that are native to tropical Asia and Africa.

Synonyms:

• Starling
• Grackle
• Blackbird

Related Words:

• Birds
• Crows
• Raven

Example Sentences:

• The mynah birds loud and raucous call can be heard for miles.
• Mynahs are often kept as pets because of their ability to mimic human speech.
• The mynah is a common sight in tropical Asia and Africa.

Definition of Bimah

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definition: A raised platform or stage in a synagogue, typically where the Torah is read and the services are conducted.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈbiːmə/; UK: /ˈbiːmə/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "bimah" comes from the Hebrew word "bimah" which means "elevated place". It is a common term used in Jewish culture, specifically in synagogues. The bimah is a raised platform or stage in the synagogue where the Torah is read and the services are conducted.

5. Synonyms: The bimah is also known as the almemar or tebah in some Jewish communities.

6. Related Words: altar, chupp, dais, hekal, mizbe, tabot, tebah, thron, Torah, yadut.

7. Example Sentences:

• During the High Holy Days, the rabbi would stand on the bimah to deliver the sermon.
• As the Torah was brought out, the congregation rose from their seats and faced the bimah.
• The bimah in this synagogue is made of beautiful, hand-carved wood.

Galah 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

• A small to medium-sized Australian cockatoo with a pale grey to mid-grey back, a pink face and chest, and a light-coloured crest.
• (slang, Australia) A fool or simpleton.

3. Pronunciations

• US: /ɡəˈlɑː/
• UK: /ɡəˈlɑː/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "galah" comes from the Yuwaalaraay language of northern New South Wales, Australia. It is believed to have been adopted into Australian English in the early 19th century. Galahs are known for their distinctive pink and grey coloring, and are a common sight in many parts of Australia. The term "galah" is also used colloquially in Australian English to describe a foolish or silly person.

5. Synonyms

• Cockatoo
• Parrot

6. Related Words

• Gally
• Gales
• Gulag
• Ghoul
• Gloom

7. Example Sentences

• The galah is a common sight in many parts of Australia.
• Don be such a galah and put on some sunscreen before you go outside!