Shamu

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Etymology

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From Arabic الشام (aš-šām, “the north”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Shamu

  1. (historical) Greater Syria, the Levant (region comprising the lands around the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)
  2. (proscribed) Syria (a country in the Middle East) (modern country)

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