شير

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Arabic

Root
ش و ر (š w r)
11 terms

Adjective

شَيِّر (šayyir) (common plural شِيَار (šiyār))

  1. elegant, of good shape

Declension

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ش ي ر
1 term

Etymology

Intensive of شار (šār), from Arabic أَشارَ (ʔašāra). Compare Maltese xejjer.

Pronunciation

Verb

شير (šayyar) II (non-past يشير (yšayyar))

  1. to wave (sign by moving something back and forth, e.g. one's hand, a flag)
  2. to aim

Conjugation

    Conjugation of شير
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m شيّرت (šayyart) شيّرتي (šayyarti) شيّر (šayyar) شيّرنا (šayyarna) شيّرتوا (šayyartu) شيّروا (šayyru)
f شيّرت (šayyrāt)
non-past m نشيّر (nšayyar) تشيّر (tšayyar) يشيّر (yšayyar) نشيّروا (nšayyru) تشيّروا (tšayyru) يشيّروا (yšayyru)
f تشيّري (tšayyri) تشيّر (tšayyar)
imperative m شيّر (šayyar) شيّروا (šayyru)
f شيّري (šayyri)

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شیر (šēr).

Pronunciation

Noun

شيرُ (šerum

  1. tiger
  2. a brave man