Adah

[ey-duh]

noun

Bible.

1. one of the two wives of Lamech.

2. the wife of Esau, and the mother of Eliphaz.

Example Sentences

“We’re three houses away from her home, and we are not going away,” said Adah Crandall, an 18-year-old organizer.

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“We will do further assessment when the water entry points have been closed and the puddles are dry,” Adah Sudarsa, head of the local search and rescue office, said in a statement.

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Outside an A.T.M. in Lagos — Nigeria’s biggest city — a few hours after the election result was announced, James Adah, a 38-year-old network engineer, said he had been waiting to withdraw cash for five hours.

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The quiet mood in Lagos reflected the overall resignation of many Nigerians, Mr. Adah said.

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Many electricity customers, such as Mr Adah's tailoring shop and thousands of households in Choba, are unmetered, and have to pay an estimated bill that is usually at variance with what they consume.

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