شدر

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Chadian Arabic

Root
ش د ر
1 term
شدراي

Etymology

From Arabic شَجَر (šajar). j often becomes d under the influence of a sibilant. Compare دیش (dēš) and دحش (dahaš).

Pronunciation

Noun

شدر (šadarm (collective, singulative شدراي f (šadarāy) or شدرة f (šadara), plural شدار (šudār))

  1. tree
    تحت الشدرايtihit aš-šadarāy,under the tree.

References

  • Heath, Judith, Mahadi, Mahamat Zene (2021) Lexique Arabe Tchadien-Français (in French), 11th edition, N'Djamena, Chad: SIL Chad, page 30
  • Absi, Samir Abu, Sinaud, Andre (1966) Spoken Chad Arabic, Washington D.C., USA: Peace Corps, page 44