ساهور

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from a variant *ܣܳܗܽܘܪܴܐ (*sāhūrā) of Classical Syriac ܣܱܗܪܴܐ (sahrā, “moon”). Doublet of شَهْر (šahr, “month”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saː.huːr/

Noun

سَاهُور • (sāhūr) m

  1. the sheath of the moon when it enters an eclipse after a saros
    Coordinate term: (the surface of the earth) سَاهِرَة (sāhira)

Declension

Declension of noun سَاهُور (sāhūr)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سَاهُور
sāhūr 		السَّاهُور
as-sāhūr 		سَاهُور
sāhūr
nominative سَاهُورٌ
sāhūrun 		السَّاهُورُ
as-sāhūru 		سَاهُورُ
sāhūru
accusative سَاهُورًا
sāhūran 		السَّاهُورَ
as-sāhūra 		سَاهُورَ
sāhūra
genitive سَاهُورٍ
sāhūrin 		السَّاهُورِ
as-sāhūri 		سَاهُورِ
sāhūri

References

  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 285
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “ساهور”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 369
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ساهور”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎[2] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1156
  • Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “ساهور”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1452.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.