shahar

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Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic шаҳар
Latin shahar
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai شهر, from Classical Persian شهر (šahr), from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩 (štry /⁠šahr⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *xšaθram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšatrám. Cognate with Uyghur شەھەر / sheher / шәһәр.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.har/,
  • Hyphenation: sha‧har

Noun

shahar (plural shaharlar)

  1. city

Declension