Mariupol Greek

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Etymology

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From Koine Greek χέριον (khérion), diminutive of Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír). Cognate with Greek χέρι (chéri).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃer]
  • Hyphenation: шер

Noun

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шер (šern

  1. arm

Declension

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Declension of шер
singular plural
nominative шер (šer) ше́ря (šérja)
oblique шер (šer) ше́ряс (šérjas)

*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

References

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  • A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006) “шер”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN, page 244
  • G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса[1], Donetsk, page 118

Tajik

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як шери нари Африқоӣ
A male African lion

Etymology

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Inherited from Classical Persian شیر (šēr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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шер (šer) (Persian spelling شیر)

  1. lion
    Synonyms: ғазанфар (ġazanfar), арсалон (arsalon), ҳайдар (haydar), асад (asad)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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