بشارة

Arabic

Root
ب ش ر (b š r)
16 terms

Etymology

From ب ش ر (b š r). Christian senses calqued from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news, gospel”). Compare Hebrew בְּשׂוֹרָה (b'sorá, “good tidings, good news, gospel”).

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /bi.ʃaː.ra/

Noun

بِشَارَة • (bišāra) f (plural بِشَارَات (bišārāt) or بَشَائِر (bašāʔir))

1. good news
2. good omen
3. (Christianity) the Annunciation
4. (Christianity) good news, gospel

Declension

Declension of noun بِشَارَة (bišāra)

singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بِشَارَة bišāra	الْبِشَارَة al-bišāra	بِشَارَة bišārat
nominative	بِشَارَةٌ bišāratun	الْبِشَارَةُ al-bišāratu	بِشَارَةُ bišāratu
accusative	بِشَارَةً bišāratan	الْبِشَارَةَ al-bišārata	بِشَارَةَ bišārata
genitive	بِشَارَةٍ bišāratin	الْبِشَارَةِ al-bišārati	بِشَارَةِ bišārati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بِشَارَتَيْن bišāratayn	الْبِشَارَتَيْن al-bišāratayn	بِشَارَتَيْ bišāratay
nominative	بِشَارَتَانِ bišāratāni	الْبِشَارَتَانِ al-bišāratāni	بِشَارَتَا bišāratā
accusative	بِشَارَتَيْنِ bišāratayni	الْبِشَارَتَيْنِ al-bišāratayni	بِشَارَتَيْ bišāratay
genitive	بِشَارَتَيْنِ bišāratayni	الْبِشَارَتَيْنِ al-bišāratayni	بِشَارَتَيْ bišāratay
plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بِشَارَات‎; بَشَائِر bišārāt‎; bašāʔir	الْبِشَارَات‎; الْبَشَائِر al-bišārāt‎; al-bašāʔir	بِشَارَات‎; بَشَائِر bišārāt‎; bašāʔir
nominative	بِشَارَاتٌ‎; بَشَائِرُ bišārātun‎; bašāʔiru	الْبِشَارَاتُ‎; الْبَشَائِرُ al-bišārātu‎; al-bašāʔiru	بِشَارَاتُ‎; بَشَائِرُ bišārātu‎; bašāʔiru
accusative	بِشَارَاتٍ‎; بَشَائِرَ bišārātin‎; bašāʔira	الْبِشَارَاتِ‎; الْبَشَائِرَ al-bišārāti‎; al-bašāʔira	بِشَارَاتِ‎; بَشَائِرَ bišārāti‎; bašāʔira
genitive	بِشَارَاتٍ‎; بَشَائِرَ bišārātin‎; bašāʔira	الْبِشَارَاتِ‎; الْبَشَائِرِ al-bišārāti‎; al-bašāʔiri	بِشَارَاتِ‎; بَشَائِرِ bišārāti‎; bašāʔiri

Synonyms

• (gospel): إِنْجِيل (ʔinjīl)

Descendants

• Maltese: bxara
• → English: Bishara
• → Ottoman Turkish: بشارت (beşâret)
  • > Turkish: beşaret (inherited)
• → Hausa: bishar̃a
• → Urdu: بشارت (baśārat)
• → Uyghur: بېشارەت (bësharet)
• → Uzbek: bashorat

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /ba.ʃaː.ra/

Noun

بَشَارَة • (bašāra) f

1. elegance of form or features

Declension

Declension of noun بَشَارَة (bašāra)

singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَشَارَة bašāra	الْبَشَارَة al-bašāra	بَشَارَة bašārat
nominative	بَشَارَةٌ bašāratun	الْبَشَارَةُ al-bašāratu	بَشَارَةُ bašāratu
accusative	بَشَارَةً bašāratan	الْبَشَارَةَ al-bašārata	بَشَارَةَ bašārata
genitive	بَشَارَةٍ bašāratin	الْبَشَارَةِ al-bašārati	بَشَارَةِ bašārati

Pronunciation 3

• IPA^(key): /bu.ʃaː.ra/

Noun

بُشَارَة • (bušāra) f

1. what is pared off of skin

Declension

Declension of noun بُشَارَة (bušāra)

singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بُشَارَة bušāra	الْبُشَارَة al-bušāra	بُشَارَة bušārat
nominative	بُشَارَةٌ bušāratun	الْبُشَارَةُ al-bušāratu	بُشَارَةُ bušāratu
accusative	بُشَارَةً bušāratan	الْبُشَارَةَ al-bušārata	بُشَارَةَ bušārata
genitive	بُشَارَةٍ bušāratin	الْبُشَارَةِ al-bušārati	بُشَارَةِ bušārati