شعر

See also: سعر and ش ع ر

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ش ع ر (š-ʕ-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.ʕa.ra/

Verb

شَعَرَ (šaʕara) I, non-past يَشْعُرُ‎ (yašʕuru)

  1. to know, to have knowledge, to be cognizant
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:11-12:
      وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمْ لَا تُفْسِدُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ قَالُوا إِنَّمَا نَحْنُ مُصْلِحُونَ ۝ أَلَا إِنَّهُمْ هُمُ الْمُفْسِدُونَ وَلَٰكِنْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. to realize, to notice, to come to know
  3. to perceive, to feel, to sense
  4. to be conscious, to be aware
Conjugation

Verb

شَعَرَ (šaʕara) I, non-past يَشْعُرُ‎ (yašʕuru)

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Conjugation

Verb

شَعُرَ (šaʕura) I, non-past يَشْعُرُ‎ (yašʕuru)

  1. to become a poet
    خَالَطَ الشُّعَرَاءَ فَشَعُرَ
    ḵālaṭa š-šuʕarāʔa fašaʕura
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Conjugation

Verb

شَعِرَ (šaʕira) I, non-past يَشْعَرُ‎ (yašʕaru)

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Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Proto-Semitic *śaʿr- (hair).

Cognate with Hebrew שיער (se'ár).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.ʕar/
  • (file)

Noun

شَعْر or شَعَر (šaʕr or šaʕar) m (plural أَشْعَار (ʔašʕār) or شُعُور (šuʕūr))

  1. hair
  2. bristles
  3. fur, pelt
  4. cracks, hairline cracks (in a vase)
Declension
Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: شعر (šaʕar)
  • Maltese: xagħar
  • Moroccan Arabic: شعر (šʕar), شعرة (šaʿra)

Etymology 3

From the root ش ع ر (š-ʕ-r).

Compare Hebrew שיר (shir) and Hebrew שירה (shirá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiʕr/

Noun

شِعْر (šiʕr) m (plural أَشْعَار (ʔašʕār))

  1. knowing, knowledge
    لَيْتَ شِعْرِيlayta šiʕrīI wish I knew
  2. noticing, perception, sensation
  3. poetry, poem, verses
Declension
Descendants

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃu.ʕur/

Noun

شُعُر (šuʕur) m pl

  1. plural of شِعَار (šiʕār)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1833), شعر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 426–427
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), شعر”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 1236–1238
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), شعر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 544
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), شعر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic شَعْر (šaʕr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃʕar/
  • (file)

Noun

شعر (šʕar) m (collective, singulative شعرة f (šaʕra), plural شعور (šʕūr) or شعورات (šʕūrāt))

  1. hair
  2. bristles
  3. fur

Etymology 2

From Arabic شِعْر (šiʕr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiʕr/

Noun

شعر (šiʕr) m (plural أشعار (ʔašʕār))

  1. poetry

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic شِعْر (šiʕr).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /ʃɪʔɾ/
    • (Kabuli): IPA(key): /ʃeːɾ/
    • (Tajik): IPA(key): /ʃeʔɾ/
    • (file)

    Noun

    Dari شعر
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik шеър (šeʾr)

    شعر (še'r) (plural شعرها (še'r-hâ) or اشعار (aš'âr))

    1. poem
    2. poetry

    Synonyms

    • چامه (čâme)
    • سرواد (sarvâd)

    South Levantine Arabic

    Root
    ش ع ر

    Etymology

    From Arabic شَعْر (šaʕr).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʃaʕr/, [ˈʃa.ʕ(ɪ)r]
    • (file)

    Noun

    شعر (šaʕr) m

    1. hair

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic شِعْر (šiʕr).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    شعر (śer) m (plural اشعار, Hindi spelling शेर)

    1. couplet (of Urdu poetry)

    Declension

    (Colloquial)

    Declension of شعر
    singular plural
    direct شعر (śer) شعر (śer)
    oblique شعر (śer) شعروں (śerō̃)
    vocative شعر (śer) شعرو (śerō)

    (Standard)

    Declension of شعر
    singular plural
    direct شعر (śer) اشعار (aśār)
    oblique شعر (śer) اشعار (aśār)
    vocative شعر (śer) اشعار (aśār)
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