SHIVA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the Destroyer
   • one of the three major divinities in the later Hindu pantheon
   Synonym(s)
   • Siva (what does Siva mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Shiva is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • Hindu deity (what does Hindu deity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Bairava (what does Bairava mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative
   Synonym(s)
   • shibah (what does shibah mean?)
   • shivah (what does shivah mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the family is sitting shiva
   Hypernyms(s) shiva is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • week (what does week mean?)
   • hebdomad (what does hebdomad mean?)