شنو
See also: سنو
Chadian Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ (ʔayyu šayʔin huwa, literally “what thing is it”).
Pronoun edit
شنو (šunu)
- what?
- 2019, الكتاب المقدس بالعربي الدارجي هنا تشاد [The Bible in Chadian Arabic][1], N'Djamena: Alliance biblique du Tchad, تكوين [Genesis] 12:19:
- وَ خَلَاصْ، فِرْعَوْن نَادَى أَبْرَامْ وَ قَالْ لَيَّهْ: «دَا شُنُو الْإِنْتَ سَوَّيْتَهْ لَيِّ دَا؟ وَ مَالَا مَا أَوْرَيْتنِي كَدَرْ هِي مَرْتَكْ؟
- Then Pharaoh sent for Abram, and said: what have you done to me? and why did you not say that she was your wife?
Gulf Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ (ʔayyu šayʔin huwa, literally “what thing is it”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
شنو • (šinu)
- (interrogative) what?
- شنو اسمك؟
- Šinu ismik?
- What's your name? (said to a male)
- شنو اسمج؟
- Šinu ismič?
- What's your name? (said to a female)
Iraqi Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ (ʔayyu šayʔin huwa, literally “what thing is it”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
شنو (šinu)
- (interrogative) what?
Moroccan Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ (ʔayyu šayʔin huwa, literally “what thing is it”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
شنو • (šnū)
- (interrogative) what?
- شنو قال خاك؟
- šnu qāl ḵāk
- What did your brother say?
Persian edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʃi.naw], [ʃu.naw]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʃi.näw], [ʃu.näw]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | šinaw, šunaw |
Dari reading? | šinaw, šunaw |
Iranian reading? | šenow, šonow |
Tajik reading? | šinav, šunav |
Verb edit
شنو • (šenow, šunow)
- present stem of شنیدن (šenidan, šonidan)
Sudanese Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ (ʔayyu šayʔin huwa, literally “what thing is it”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
شنو (šinu)
- what?