шер

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ser"

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek χέριον (khérion), diminutive of Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír). Cognate with Greek χέρι (chéri).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃer]
• Hyphenation: шер

Noun

шер • (šer) n

1. arm

Declension

Declension of шер

	singular	plural
nominative	шер (šer)	ше́ря (šérja)
oblique	шер (šer)	ше́ряс (šérjas)

^*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

References

• A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006), “шер”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN, page 244
• G. A. Animica; M. P. Galikbarova (2013), Румеку глоса‎^[1], Donetsk, page 118

Tajik

як шери нари Африқоӣ
A male African lion

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian شیر (šēr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃer/, [ʃeɾ]

Noun

шер • (šer) (Persian spelling شیر)

1. lion

   Synonyms: ғазанфар (ġazanfar), арсалон (arsalon), ҳайдар (haydar), асад (asad)

Derived terms

• шерафкан (šerafkan)
• шербача (šerbača)
• шердил (šerdil)
• шермард (šermard)
• шерфаш (šerfaš)

Further reading

• шер on the Tajik Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tg
• “шер”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2025