الأساورة
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Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Plural of اَلْأَسْوَار (al-ʔaswār), from اَلْ (al-) + أَسْوَار (ʔaswār), from Middle Persian ʾswbʾl, ʾsp̄wʾl (aswār, “horseman, rider”).
Proper noun[edit]
اَلْأَسَاوِرَة • (al-ʔasāwira) m pl
- (historical) a group settled in early Islamic Basra composed of a faction of Sassanian Persian noble cavalrymen and their descendants
Synonyms[edit]
- اَلْأَسَاوِير (al-ʔasāwīr)
