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Also written شهر: شَهَرَ (to spread)
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Most common words from the same root
شَهْر in English
Noun · masculine
- month (unit of time)
- new moon (beginning of the lunar month)
شَهْر عَسَلhoneymoon
Word origin
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *śahr-.
Words from the root ش-ه-ر
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to spread, to make known, to divulge; to make well-known, to make famous, to make notorious; to proclaim, to announce
to make well-known, to make famous, to make notorious; to spread, to make known, to divulge; to proclaim, to announce
to hire on a monthly basis, to rent by the month
to make known, to proclaim, to announce; to unsheathe, to draw (a weapon); to sell at auction
to become famous, to be notorious; to be known, to be widespread, to be common
شَهْر: plural and other forms
| Singular | شَهْر |
|---|---|
| Plural | أَشْهُر |
| Alternative plurals | شُهُور |
شَهْر in a sentence
Dictionary examples
new moon
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