Şam

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sam"

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic اَلشَّام (aš-šām).

Proper noun

Şam ?

  1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish شام (Şam, Damascus, Syria), from Arabic اَلشَّام (aš-Šām, Syria, Damascus).

Proper noun

Şam

  1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE)

Declension

Declension of Şam
singular
nominative Şam
accusative Şam'ı
dative Şam'a
locative Şam'da
ablative Şam'dan
genitive Şam'ın