6-letter words that end in h
- inmesh — enmesh.
- inrush — a rushing or pouring in.
- inwith — within
- irtysh — a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Altai Mountains in China through NE Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation to the Ob River. About 1840 miles (2960 km) long.
- isaiah — Also called Isaiah of Jerusalem. a Major Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- jadish — (of a horse) Vicious and ill-tempered, like a jade.
- jahveh — Yahweh.
- jahweh — a name of God, transliterated by scholars from the Tetragrammaton and commonly rendered Jehovah.
- jarash — Jerash.
- jarrah — a hardwood tree, Eucalyptus marginata, of western Australia.
- jerash — a town in N Jordan, N of Amman: Roman ruins.
- jewish — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Jews or Judaism: Jewish customs.
- jiddah — a port in W Saudi Arabia, on the Red Sea: the diplomatic capital of the country; the port of entry for Mecca, 80 km (50 miles) east. Pop: 3 807 000 (2005 est)
- jiggeh — An open-framed triangular backpack made of branches or twigs, used in Korea.
- jinnah — Mohammed Ali ("Quaid-i-Azam") 1876–1948, Muslim leader in India: first governor general of Pakistan 1947–48.
- jizyah — the poll tax formerly paid by minority religious groups within the Muslim empire.
- joseph — 1741–90, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1765–90 (son of Francis I; brother of Leopold II and Marie Antoinette).
- josiah — Also, Douay Bible, Josias [joh-sahy-uh s] /dʒoʊˈsaɪ əs/ (Show IPA). a king of Judah, reigned 640?–609? b.c. II Kings 22.
- jubbah — a long outer garment with long sleeves, worn in Muslim countries.
- judith — a devoutly religious woman of the ancient Jews who saved her town from conquest by entering the camp of the besieging Assyrian army and cutting off the head of its commander, Holofernes, while he slept.
- jutish — a member of a continental Germanic tribe, probably from Jutland, that invaded Britain in the 5th century a.d. and settled in Kent.
- ka'bah — a small, cubical building in the courtyard of the Great Mosque at Mecca containing a sacred black stone: regarded by Muslims as the House of God and the objective of their pilgrimages.
- kadesh — oasis in the desert, south of Palestine: Gen. 14:7, 16:14; Num. 32:8; Deut. 1:46, 2:14
- kalakh — an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris River, founded 1274 b.c. and destroyed by the Medes 612 b.c.: its ruins are at Nimrud near Mosul in northern Iraq.
- kaliph — a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
- kasbah — the older, native Arab quarter of a North African city, especially Algiers.
- kaypoh — (Singapore) busybody.
- kazakh — a member of a nomadic Muslim people living mainly in Kazakhstan.
- keblah — kiblah.
- keddah — (in India) an enclosure constructed to ensnare wild elephants.
- kiaugh — trouble or worry.
- kibbeh — A form of dumpling, from the Levant, made of spiced lamb and bulgur wheat.
- kiblah — the point toward which Muslims turn to pray, especially the Kaʿba, or House of God, at Mecca.
- kibosh — nonsense.
- kippah — The cloth skullcap or yarmulke traditionally worn by male Jews.
- kirbeh — a leather bottle for carrying water
- kirsch — a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France.
- kiswah — a decorative veil draped over the walls of the Kaʿba, now made of black brocade embroidered in gold with inscriptions from the Koran.
- kitsch — something of tawdry design, appearance, or content created to appeal to popular or undiscriminating taste.
- kitteh — (Internet, neologism) A cat, chiefly in a lolcat type picture.
- klatch — a casual gathering of people, especially for refreshments and informal conversation: a sewing klatsch.
- krutch — Joseph Wood, 1893–1970, U.S. critic, biographer, naturalist, and teacher.
- kulich — a sweetened, dome-shaped yeast bread, rich in butter and eggs and also containing raisins and topped with a sugar icing: traditionally made at Easter and served with paskha.
- kurukh — a Dravidian language spoken in central India.
- kvetch — to complain, especially chronically.
- labneh — a Mediterranean soft cheese produced by straining yogurt
- ladakh — a region in Jammu and Kashmir, India, on the borders of China (Tibet) and Pakistan. 45,762 sq. mi. (118,524 sq. km).
- lagash — an ancient Sumerian city between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, at the modern village of Telloh in SE Iraq: a palace, statuary, and inscribed clay tablets unearthed here.
- lakish — similar to the poetry of the Lake poets
- lamech — the son of Enoch, and the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. Gen. 4:18.