shaba

I don't even want to say it, but the shaba, the 9th of Av.

CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2005 2005

This at once directs us to the verb [Hebrew: shaba], or rather to its Niphal,

Notes and Queries, Number 30, May 25, 1850 Various

These are type of persons in lok shaba would give prestige to such institutions where at present are occupied criminals and shaddy politicians.

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These are type of persons in lok shaba would give prestige to such institutions where at present are occupied criminals and shaddy politicians.

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Uruka hubeysan ee Al-shaba ayaa iska fogeeyay inay ka dambeeyeen dilkii maanta Muqdisho loo geystay agaasimihii Idaacada Hornafrik Siciid Tahliil Axmed, iyadoo saraakiil u hadlay ururkan ay sheegeen inaysan mas'uul ka ahayn dilkaas.

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Hebrew word 'to swear' (nishba‘, the reflexive of the unused shaba‘) seems to mean properly (as it were) 'to seven-oneself', i.e. to pledge oneself in some way by seven sacred things, so that if it be assumed that the 'seven lambs' were used for this purpose, only one ceremony would be described in the passage "(Driver, Genesis, 215).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913