8-letter words that end in ah
- parashah — a portion of the Torah chanted or read each week in the synagogue on the Sabbath.
- pooh bah — a person who holds several positions, especially ones that give him or her bureaucratic importance.
- pooh-bah — a person who holds several positions, especially ones that give him or her bureaucratic importance.
- ramallah — a town in the West Bank, serving as headquarters of the Palestinian National Authority. Pop: 51 000 (2005 est)
- savannah — a plain characterized by coarse grasses and scattered tree growth, especially on the margins of the tropics where the rainfall is seasonal, as in eastern Africa.
- sequoyah — 1770?–1843, Cherokee Indian scholar: inventor of a syllabary for writing Cherokee.
- shahadah — Islam. the Islamic profession of faith, “There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger”: the first of the Pillars of Islam.
- shehitah — the slaughtering of animals for food by a duly certified person in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- shekinah — the presence of God on earth or a symbol or manifestation of His presence.
- susannah — a feminine name
- ta'ziyah — a passion play commemorating the martyrdom of Hussein, grandson of Muhammad and son of Ali and Fatima, on the tenth of Muharram, a.d. 680.
- tallulah — a town in NE Louisiana.
- tzedakah — charity or the giving of charity.
- verandah — Also, verandah. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a large, open porch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, often extending across the front and sides of a house; gallery.
- yeshivah — Alternative spelling of yeshiva.
- zedekiah — Also, Zidkijah. the last king of Judah. II Kings 24, 25; Jer. 52:1–11.
- zidkijah — Zedekiah (def 1).
- zipporah — the daughter of Jethro and the wife of Moses. Ex. 2:21.