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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
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====Source====
Coined by Terry Brooks in the book ''[[The Sword of Shannara]]''.


====Pronunciation====
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# a male given name
# a male given name


===Inflection===
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===Creation and Usage Notes===
====Creation and Usage Notes====
{{djpnotes|quote=In ''The Sword of Shannara'', this is the name of the main character: Shea Ohmsford. The name inspired my frequent usage of the ''ea'' diphthong.|date=December 31, 2019}}
{{djpnotes|quote=In ''The Sword of Shannara'', this is the name of the main character: Shea Ohmsford. The name inspired my frequent usage of the ''ea'' diphthong.|date=December 31, 2019}}

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Etymology

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Source

Coined by Terry Brooks in the book The Sword of Shannara.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈʃɛə/

Proper Noun

Shea (nominative/objective/vocative singular, genitive singular/plural)

  1. a male given name
Inflection
Indefinite Definite
Singular Plural Singular Plural
Nominative Shea Sheazh u Shea u Sheazh
Objective Shea Shearik ü Shea ü Shearik
Genitive Shea Shea an Shea an Shea
Vocative e Shea e Sheazh

Creation and Usage Notes

In The Sword of Shannara, this is the name of the main character: Shea Ohmsford. The name inspired my frequent usage of the ea diphthong.