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Meaning of "sirrah" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SIRRAH

Probably variant of sire.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SIRRAH

sirrah  [ˈsɪrə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIRRAH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sirrah is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SIRRAH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sirrah in the English dictionary

The definition of sirrah in the dictionary is a contemptuous term used in addressing a man or boy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIRRAH


aspirer
əˈspaɪrə
Barbera
baːˈbeɪrə
capoeira
ˌkæpʊˈeɪrə
chara
ˈkeɪrə
desirer
dɪˈzaɪrə
Hegira
ˈhɛdʒɪrə
Hejira
ˈhɛdʒɪrə
Kythera
ˈkɪθɪrə
mangabeira
ˌmænɡəˈbeɪrə
mirror
ˈmɪrə
mirrored
ˈmɪrə
moira
ˈmɔɪrə
naira
ˈnaɪrə
palmyra
pælˈmaɪrə
Pyrrha
ˈpɪrə
satyra
ˈsætɪrə
Stagira
stəˈdʒaɪrə
Syrah
ˈsaɪrə
tayra
ˈtaɪrə
wirra
ˈwɪrə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIRRAH

sirgang
siri
siriasis
sirih
Sirius
Sirius B
sirkar
sirloin
sirloin steak
sirname
siroc
sirocco
sironise
sironize
siroset
sirree
sirup
sirupy
sirvente

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIRRAH

Al Hijrah
arrah
Basrah
Deborah
gerah
Gomorrah
gurrah
Hijrah
Howrah
hurrah
jarrah
marah
menorah
omrah
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Sarah
surah
Torah
Varah
wirrah

Synonyms and antonyms of sirrah in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sirrah» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIRRAH

Find out the translation of sirrah to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sirrah from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sirrah» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sirrah
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sirrah
570 millions of speakers

English

sirrah
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अबे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sirrah
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Sirrah
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sirrah
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sirrah
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coquin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sirrah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sirrah
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sirrah
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여봐
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sirrah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồ xỏ lá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கீழ் நிலை ஊழியர் போன்றவர்களை பொறுமை இழந்து கூப்பிடுதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

श्रीराह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bayım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sirrah
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sirrah
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Sirrah
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sirrah
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

SIRRAH
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sirrah
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Sirrah
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sirrah
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sirrah

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIRRAH»

The term «sirrah» is regularly used and occupies the 68.505 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIRRAH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sirrah» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sirrah» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sirrah

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIRRAH»

Discover the use of sirrah in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sirrah and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Linguistic Variation in the Shakespeare Corpus: ...
But, sirrah, how did thy master part with Madam Julia? (TGV 2, 5, 2-1 1 ) (9) Chamberlain: Good morrow, Master Gadshill. It holds current that I told you yesternight: there's a franklin in the Wild of Kent hath brought three hundred marks with him ...
Ulrich Busse, 2002
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Vocative Constructions in the Language of Shakespeare
In LLL, an epitome play of the time's preoccupation with rhetoric, pronunciation, and decorous speech, Holofernes pokes fun at the “too affected” (LLL 5.1.13) Armado, who pronounces sirrah as “Chirrah” (LLL 5.1.32). Holofornes, pretending to ...
Beatrix Busse, 2006
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The Complete Concordance to Shakspeare: Being a Verbal Index ...
sirrah. I have cases of buckram I Henry H'. i. 2 but. sirrah. henceforth. let me not .. l. 3 sirrah. carrier. what time (rep). . .. .. ii. I sirrah Jack. thy horse stands.. .. . . .. il. a sirrah. I am sworn brother to.. .. .... ii. sirrah. I-'alstafl' and the rest of the .. sirrah.
‎1845
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The Complete Concordance to Shakspere: Being a Verbal Index ...
S sirrah, I am iworn brother to — H. * sirrah, Fnistu.it' and the rest of the .. — 11. 4 sirrah, do I owe you a thousand pound? — iii. 3 but, sirrah, there's no room for faith — iii. 3 but, lirrih, make hute — iv. 2 therefore, sirrah, with a new wound — v.
‎1853
5
The Boxer Handbook
ln 1939 a doctor and his wife decided they wanted to become serious about breeding Boxers and founded a kennel in California called Sirrah Crest. Little did anyone know at the time that Dr. R. C. Harris and his wife, Phoebe, would breed the ...
Joan Hustace Walker, 2000
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As You Like It
175. Ah, sirra] Caldecott: Yet scarce more than half in possession of herself, in her flutter and tremulous articulation she adds to one word the first letter, or article , of the succeeding one. Dyce : * Sirrah ' was sometimes nothing more than a sort  ...
William Shakespeare, 2001
7
The Taming of a Shrew: The 1594 Quarto
tailor Why sir, I made it as your man gave me direction, You may read the note here. ferando [To Sander] Come hither, sirrah! Tailor, read the note. tailor Item, a fair round-compassed cape. Sander Ay, that's true. tailor And a large trunk sleeve .
Stephen Roy Miller, 1998
8
The Plays of William Shakespeare
En?" Biondt-llo. , Hire comes the rogue.-Sirrah, where have you been? I Hi“- Where lave I been ? Nay, how now, where are ' you? Minn. has my fellow Tranio stol'n your clothes? 0' Y"! ml'n his? or both, pray, what's the news? L". Sin-ah. come ...
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, 1813
9
Brassankle
pa'ity an' the tree, but I'm shoah those things won't fre'it you a'tall, a'tall, sirrah.” “ Party? Tree? What party? What tree?” “Well, sirrah, what with Christmas bee'in' a holy holiday an' all, I told the men they could all have a cel'a'ebray'a'shun that ...
David G. Weaver, 2013
10
The Shepherd's Calendar
and before he began, it was always- necessary to drive Sirrah to the fields and close the door. If this was at any time forgot or neglected, the moment that the psalm was raised, he joined with all his zeal, and at such a rate, that he drowned the ...
James Hogg, 1829

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIRRAH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sirrah is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sirrah - Acme
Sirrah, Acme, doom metal, gothic metal, Melissa Productions, Graveland, The Nie pamiętam już w jaki sposób trafiłem na Sirrah i czy najpierw to gdzieś ... «DarkPlanet Music Portal, Jul 15»
2
Game of Thrones: Trust me, if SPOILER were really dead, they'd …
Your services will not be needed, sirrah. Image: Getty. This piece contains spoilers, as the headline suggested. If you're still reading, it's your own fault. «New Statesman, Jun 15»
3
A Gem of a show at Gympie
Sunshine Gem's main competition came in the form of the Charolais senior interbreed champion bull, Sirrah Indiana Jones J11EF (P), exhibited by Ross and ... «Queensland Country Life, May 15»
4
Fr Dwight Longenecker: Do Catholics Pray to Mary?
In Shakespearian plays a character might say, "I pray thee good sirrah, lend me a ducat." He is using the word "pray" to mean "ask" or "request". Therefore when ... «Catholic Online, May 14»
5
'Black Women Rock!' honors community service and leadership
The organization, now coordinated by senior Sirrah Joof, describes its mission as “honoring African-American women in Columbia who are making a difference ... «The Maneater, Mar 14»
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ARHITEKTI BEZ POSLA
Jedini iz Osijeka za koga znam da trenutačno nešto konkretno radi je Sirrah d.o.o., koji projektira Ikeu, a u Osijeku se sada postavlja pitanje tko će eventualno ... «Glas Slavonije, Mar 14»
7
Prvu robnu kuću IKEA u Hrvatskoj projektirali arhitekti iz osječke tvrtke
OSIJEK - Osječka tvrtka Sirrah-projekt glavni je projektant na gradnji objekta robne kuće IKEA, nedaleko od Zagreba. Velik je to uspjeh osječkih arhitekata koji ... «Glas Slavonije, May 13»
8
Sentencings and trials in Cuyahoga County: Court Watch (gallery)
20 outside the Sirrah House nightclub on Lee Road, where a fight broke out at closing time. Connor also fired three shots at police before he was arrested trying ... «Plain Dealer, Jan 13»
9
Sentencings, trials and arraignments in Cuyahoga County: Court …
He's accused of fatally shooting 21-year-old Damon Woodard Aug. 20 outside the Sirrah House nightclub on Lee Road, where a fight broke out at closing time. «Plain Dealer, Jan 13»
10
Cleveland man Jonathan Powell sentenced to life in prison for …
19, Powell and several friends left the Sirrah House Bar on Lee Road and headed to Powell's Dove Avenue home. At the house, Powell and his childhood friend ... «NewsNet5.com, Dec 12»

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