תְּרוּעָה
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Meanings
Feminine noun
1. shout, cry
2. blast (such as of a horn or trumpet) resembling the sound of crying
3. teruah; a short blast of a shofar (Judaism)
a. a series of short blasts of a shofar (Judaism)
b. a series of at least nine very short blasts of a shofar (Judaism, specifically)
Pronunciation
t'ru'á
Examples5
Hold your applause, please.
The cheering ceased.
Tom blew his nose in a handkerchief.
Tom blew his nose loudly during the oboe solo.
Praise Him with the loud-sounding cymbals; Praise Him with the clanging cymbals.