شراع

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Arabic

Root
ش ر ع (š-r-ʕ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃi.raːʕ/
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Noun

شِرَاع • (širāʕ) m (plural أَشْرِعَة (ʔašriʕa) or شُرُع (šuruʕ))

  1. sail
  2. tent
  3. protecting roof
  4. bowstring
  5. spear
  6. neck of a camel

Declension

Declension of noun شِرَاع (širāʕ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شِرَاع
širāʕ 		الشِّرَاع
aš-širāʕ 		شِرَاع
širāʕ
Nominative شِرَاعٌ
širāʕun 		الشِّرَاعُ
aš-širāʕu 		شِرَاعُ
širāʕu
Accusative شِرَاعًا
širāʕan 		الشِّرَاعَ
aš-širāʕa 		شِرَاعَ
širāʕa
Genitive شِرَاعٍ
širāʕin 		الشِّرَاعِ
aš-širāʕi 		شِرَاعِ
širāʕi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شِرَاعَيْن
širāʕayn 		الشِّرَاعَيْن
aš-širāʕayn 		شِرَاعَيْ
širāʕay
Nominative شِرَاعَانِ
širāʕāni 		الشِّرَاعَانِ
aš-širāʕāni 		شِرَاعَا
širāʕā
Accusative شِرَاعَيْنِ
širāʕayni 		الشِّرَاعَيْنِ
aš-širāʕayni 		شِرَاعَيْ
širāʕay
Genitive شِرَاعَيْنِ
širāʕayni 		الشِّرَاعَيْنِ
aš-širāʕayni 		شِرَاعَيْ
širāʕay
Plural broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)‎; basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَشْرِعَة‎; شُرُع
ʔašriʕa‎; šuruʕ 		الْأَشْرِعَة‎; الشُّرُع
al-ʔašriʕa‎; aš-šuruʕ 		أَشْرِعَة‎; شُرُع
ʔašriʕat‎; šuruʕ
Nominative أَشْرِعَةٌ‎; شُرُعٌ
ʔašriʕatun‎; šuruʕun 		الْأَشْرِعَةُ‎; الشُّرُعُ
al-ʔašriʕatu‎; aš-šuruʕu 		أَشْرِعَةُ‎; شُرُعُ
ʔašriʕatu‎; šuruʕu
Accusative أَشْرِعَةً‎; شُرُعًا
ʔašriʕatan‎; šuruʕan 		الْأَشْرِعَةَ‎; الشُّرُعَ
al-ʔašriʕata‎; aš-šuruʕa 		أَشْرِعَةَ‎; شُرُعَ
ʔašriʕata‎; šuruʕa
Genitive أَشْرِعَةٍ‎; شُرُعٍ
ʔašriʕatin‎; šuruʕin 		الْأَشْرِعَةِ‎; الشُّرُعِ
al-ʔašriʕati‎; aš-šuruʕi 		أَشْرِعَةِ‎; شُرُعِ
ʔašriʕati‎; šuruʕi

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شِرَاع (širāʕ, “sail”).

Noun

شراع • (şiraʿ) (plural اشرعه (aşriʿa))

  1. sail, a piece of fabric attached to a boat
    Synonyms: بادبان (badban), یلكن (yelken)
  2. string of a lute, or of other similar instruments

Descendants

  • Turkish: şira

Further reading

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ش ر ع
3 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic شِرَاع (širāʕ).

Pronunciation

Noun

شراع • (širāʕ) m (plural شروع (šrūʕ) or شرع (šuroʕ))

  1. sail

Derived terms

  • سفينة شراعيّة (safīne širāʕiyye, “sailing ship”)
  • شختورة شراعيّة (šaḵtūra širāʕiyye, “yacht, sailboat”)
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