English
Etymology
Borrowed from Gulf Arabic الشارجة (aš-šārja).[1] Compare Arabic اَلشَّارِقَة (aš-šāriqa), Hijazi Arabic الشارقة f (aš-šārga).
Proper noun
Sharjah
- An emirate of the United Arab Emirates.
- The capital city of Sharjah emirate, United Arab Emirates.
Coordinate terms
Translations
one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates
- Arabic: اَلشَّارِقَة f (aš-šāriqa)
- Hijazi Arabic: الشارقة f (aš-šārga)
- Armenian: Շարջա (Šarǰa)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 夏爾迦 / 夏尔迦 (Xià'ěrjiā)
- Esperanto: Ŝarĵo
- Greek: Σάρια f (Sária)
- Hindi: शारजाह (śārjāh)
- Japanese: シャールジャ (ja) (Shāruja)
- Persian: شارجه (šârje)
- Russian: Ша́рджа m or f (Šárdža), Аш-Ша́рика m or f (Aš-Šárika)
- Urdu: شارجہ m (śārjah)
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city
- Arabic: اَلشَّارِقَة f (aš-šāriqa)
- Armenian: Շարջա (Šarǰa)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 夏爾迦 / 夏尔迦 (Xià'ěrjiā)
- Esperanto: Ŝarĵo
- Hindi: शारजाह (śārjāh)
- Japanese: シャールジャ (ja) (Shāruja)
- Persian: شارجه (šârje)
- Russian: Ша́рджа m or f (Šárdža), Аш-Ша́рика m or f (Aš-Šárika)
- Urdu: شارجہ m (śārja)
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References
- ^ Hamdi A. Qafisheh (1997) NTC's Gulf Arabic-English dictionary, NTC Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 351
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