شاهسفرم
Arabic
editAlternative forms
edit- شَاهْسَبَرَم (šāhsabaram), شَهْسَفَرَم (šahsafaram), شَهْسَبَرَم (šahsabaram), شَاهْ سَفَرَم (šāh safaram), شَاهْ سَبَرَم (šāh sabaram)
Etymology
editFrom Middle Persian, modernly شاه اسپرم (šâh esparam, “basil”), the constituents of which are modernly شاه (šâh) and اسپرم (esparam). Akin to Armenian շահասպրամ (šahaspram).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editشَاهْسَفَرَم • (šāhsafaram) m
- (obsolete) basil
- Synonyms: حَبَق (ḥabaq), رَيْحَان (rayḥān), ضَيْمُرَان (ḍaymurān)
- a. 869, الْجَاحِظ [al-jāḥiẓ], “باب ما يُجلب من البلدان من طرائف السلع والأمتعة والجواري والأحجار وغير ذلك [What one imports from strange countries in items, commodities, she-slaves, stones and else.]”, in التَبَصُّر بِٱلتِّجَارَة [at-tabaṣṣur bi-t-tijāra][1]:
- ومن السوس: الأُتْرُجُّ ودُهن البنفسج والشاه سبرم والجِلال والبراذع.
- From Sūs one gets citrons, violet-oil, basil, and horse-covers and pack-saddles.
Declension
editDeclension of noun شَاهْسَفَرَم (šāhsafaram)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شَاهْسَفَرَم šāhsafaram |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَم aš-šāhsafaram |
شَاهْسَفَرَم šāhsafaram |
Nominative | شَاهْسَفَرَمٌ šāhsafaramun |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَمُ aš-šāhsafaramu |
شَاهْسَفَرَمُ šāhsafaramu |
Accusative | شَاهْسَفَرَمًا šāhsafaraman |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَمَ aš-šāhsafarama |
شَاهْسَفَرَمَ šāhsafarama |
Genitive | شَاهْسَفَرَمٍ šāhsafaramin |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَمِ aš-šāhsafarami |
شَاهْسَفَرَمِ šāhsafarami |
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