الشعرى

Arabic

Etymology

اَلـ (al--) +‎ شَعْرَى (šaʕrā)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʃ.ʃaʕ.raː/

Proper noun

اَلشِّعْرَى • (aš-šiʕrā) f

  1. short for اَلشِّعْرَى اَلْيَمَانِيَّة (aš-šiʕrā l-yamāniyya) (Sirius)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 53:49:
      أَنَّهُۥ هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلشِّعۡرَىٰ.
      ʔannahū huwa rabbu š-šiʕrā.
      And that He it is Who is the Lord of Sirius.

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