Shoa

¹

or Sho·ah

[ shoh-uh ]

noun

1. the Holocaust.

Shoa

²

[ shoh-ah ]

noun

1. a former kingdom in E Africa: now a province of Ethiopia. 25,290 sq. mi. (65,501 sq. km). : Addis Ababa.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Shoa¹

From Hebrew

Example Sentences

But it is not merely in the third volume that the critic is unable to discover any information respecting Shoa.

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The authority of Dr Krapf, however, at the court of Shoa to me seems to be strangely and wilfully exaggerated.

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It appears to me that I have now answered every objection worthy of notice that has been made against my work on Shoa.

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In Shoa the preliminaries of a journey are replete with noise, inconvenience, and confusion.

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His proceedings occupy one of the most conspicuous pages in the chronicles of Shoa.

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