Siva, Shiva
(noun) the auspicious one; a major divinity in the later Hindu pantheon
shiva, shivah, shibah
(noun) (Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative; “the family is sitting shiva”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
shiva (plural shivas)
(Judaism) A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.
Shiva
(Hinduism) The god of destruction and transformation, and together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine.
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Source: Wiktionary
27 May 2025
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
