شعرا

Arabic

Verb

شَعَرَا • (šaʕarā) (form I)

1. third-person masculine dual past active of شَعَرَ (šaʕara)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شُعَرَاء (šuʕarāʔ).

Noun

شعرا • (şuarâ)

1. plural of شاعر (şâir)

Descendants

• Turkish: şuara

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شُعَرَاء (šuʕarāʔ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʃu.ʔa.ˈɾɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃo̞.ʔä.ɾɑ́ː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃo̞.ʔä.ɾɑ́ː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃʊ.wä.ɾɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃu.wä.ɾɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃo.ʔæ.ɹɒ́ː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃu.ʔä.ɾɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading?	šu'arā
Dari reading?	šo'arā
Iranian reading?	šo'arâ
Tajik reading?	šüʾaro

Noun

Dari	شعرا
Iranian Persian
Tajik	шуаро

شعرا • (šo'arâ)

1. plural of شاعر (šâ'er)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شعرا (šu'arā), from Arabic شُعَرَاء (šuʕarāʔ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʃʊ.(ʔ)ə.ɾɑː/

Noun

شعرا • (śu'arā)

1. plural of شاعر (šā'ir)