شعار

See also: سعار

Arabic

Root
ش ع ر (š-ʕ-r)

Noun

شِعَار • (šiʕār) m (plural شُعُر (šuʕur) or أَشْعِرَة (ʔašʕira))

  1. password, watchword
  2. ensign
  3. device
  4. mark, logo, token, sign
  5. signal
  6. badge, emblem
  7. slogan, motto
  8. battle cry, war cry

Declension

Noun

شِعَار • (šiʕār) pl

  1. plural of شَعْر (šaʕr)
  2. plural of شَعَر (šaʕar)

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic شِعَار (šiʕār).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃe̞.ʔɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃi.jɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃi.jɔ́ːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? ši'ār
Dari reading? še'ār
Iranian reading? še'âr
Tajik reading? šiʾor

Noun

شعار • (še'âr) (plural شعارها (še'âr-hâ))

  1. slogan, motto
  2. battle cry, cri de guerre
  3. (dated) sign, mark, token
  4. (dated) custom, tradition
  5. (dated) standard, colors, banner, device
  6. (dated) shirt
  7. (obsolete) password, watchword

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شعار (ši'ār), from Arabic شِعَار (šiʕār).

Noun

شعار • (śeʼār) m

  1. mark
  2. signal
  3. sign
  4. logo
  5. slogan
  6. password
  7. parole
  8. habit, custom, practice
  9. method, manner
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