"Shosh" meaning in English

See Shosh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Shoshes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|es}} Shosh (plural Shoshes)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Shosh-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 37 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 9 35 20 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 9 35 20 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Albanian Shosh, derived from shosh (“to sift”). Etymology templates: {{cog|sq|Shosh}} Albanian Shosh Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Shosh
  1. A village, commune, and former municipality of Shkodër, Albania. Categories (place): Places in Albania, Villages in Albania
    Sense id: en-Shosh-en-name-ji9PpIfQ Categories (other): Communes of Albania, Former political divisions, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 37 36
  2. A historical tribe of northern Albania.
    Sense id: en-Shosh-en-name-qOKjUdPa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 37 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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