શમશેર

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• સમશેર (samśer)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شمشیر (šamšēr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (šmšyl /⁠šamšēr⁠/) / [script needed] (špšyl /⁠šafšēr⁠/, “sword”). Compare Hindi शमशेर (śamśer).

Noun

શમશેર • (śamśer) f

1. sword
2. scimitar