شجرة

Singulative noun composed of شَجَر (šajar, “trees”) +‎ ـَة (-a).

• IPA^(key): /ʃa.d͡ʒa.ra/
  • (Moroccan) IPA^(key): /ʃaʒ.ra/

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شَجَرَة • (šajara) f (singulative, collective شَجَر m (šajar), dual شَجَرَتَان (šajaratān), plural أَشْجَار (ʔašjār), paucal شَجَرَات (šajarāt))

1. tree

   أَوَّلُ الشَّجَرَةِ بَذْرَةٌ.

   ʔawwalu aš-šajarati baḏratun.

   The tree begins with a seed.

2. shrub, bush
   • 975–997, محمد بن أحمد الخوارزمي [muḥammad ibn ʕaḥmad al-ḵwārizmī], edited by Gerlof van Vloten, مفاتيح العلوم [mafātīḥ al-ʕulūm], Leiden: E. J. Brill, published 1895, pages 170 line 9–171 line 1:

     لَاعِيَة شجرة تنبت في سفح الجبال لها ورق طيّب الرِيح تجرسه النَحْل وله لبن غزير إذا قطِعَت

     Green spurge or sun spurge is a shrub which grows on the surfaces of mountains, it has good-smelling leaves sucked by bees and copious milk when slit.

• شَجَرَةْ نَسَب (šajarat nasab, “genealogical tree”)

• Gulf Arabic: شيرة (šyara)
• Maltese: siġra
• → Azerbaijani: şəcərə
• → Bashkir: шәжәрә (şəjərə)
• → Chagatai: شجره
  • Uyghur: شەجەرە (shejere)
  • Uzbek: shajara
• → Hindi: शजरा (śajrā)
• → Indonesian: sejarah (“history”)
• → Kazakh: шежіре (şejıre)
• → Malay: syajarat
• → Ottoman Turkish: شجره (şecere), շէճէրէ (şecere)
  • Turkish: şecere
• → Persian: شجره (šajare)
  • → Urdu: شجرہ (śajarā)

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “شجر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

• سجرة (sajara, Galilee)

From Arabic شَجَرَة (šajara).

• IPA^(key): /ʃa.ʒa.re/, [ˈʃa.ʒɑ.rˤɑ]
• IPA^(key): /ʃa.ʒa.ra/, [ˈʃa.ʒɑ.rˤɑ]

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شجرة • (šajara) f (singulative, collective شجر m (šajar), paucal شجرات (šajarāt))

1. tree

• غابة (ḡābe, “forest”), حرش (ḥurš, “forest, wood”)