شهير

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ش ه ر (š-h-r)

Etymology[edit]

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb شَهَرَ (šahara, to make famous, to proclaim).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

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شَهِير (šahīr) (feminine شَهِيرَة (šahīra), masculine plural شَهِيرُونَ (šahīrūna), feminine plural شَهِيرَات (šahīrāt), elative أَشْهَر (ʔašhar))

  1. famous, generally known, celebrated
    Synonym: مَشْهُور (mašhūr)
  2. notorious, ill-reputed

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Azerbaijani: şəhir
  • Ottoman Turkish: شهیر (şehîr)
  • Persian: شهیر
  • Urdu: شہیر

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