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Also written شارع: شَارِع (street)
Highlights
Most common words from the same root
شَارِع in English
Noun · masculine
- legislator
Word origin
From the root ش ر ع (š r ʕ). Has the form of an active participle but the corresponding verb شَرَعَ (šaraʕa, “to have an outlet into the street”) may rather be derived from the noun; other meanings of the verb don't fit.
Words from the root ش-ر-ع
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to prescribe a road to walk upon or a law to follow, to lead, to give laws; to have an outlet into the street; to publish
to go (into the water); to engage in a business, to begin; to make ready for
to mark or show the way distinctly; to open a path; to lead the cattle to the most convenient watering place
to make laws; to innovate, to invent
شَارِع: plural and other forms
| Singular | شَارِع |
|---|---|
| Plural | شَارِعُون |
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