بشرى

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب ش ر (b-š-r), meaning “flesh”, “complexion or color of one's face”, especially as an expression of one's mood, hence “face-brightening or cheerful news”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buʃ.raː/

Noun

بُشْرَى • (bušrā) f (dual بُشْرَيَانِ (bušrayāni), plural بُشْرَيَات (bušrayāt) or بُشَر (bušar))

  1. good news

Declension

Proper noun

بُشْرَى • (bušrā) f

  1. a female given name

Declension

References

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