شاهسفرم
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- شَاهْسَبَرَم (šāhsabaram), شَهْسَفَرَم (šahsafaram), شَهْسَبَرَم (šahsabaram), شَاهْ سَفَرَم (šāh safaram), شَاهْ سَبَرَم (šāh sabaram)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle Persian, modernly شاه اسپرم (šâh esparam, “basil”), the constituents of which are modernly شاه (šâh) and اسپرم (esparam). Akin to Armenian շահասպրամ (šahaspram).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]شَاهْسَفَرَم • (šāhsafaram) m
- (obsolete) basil
- Synonyms: حَبَق (ḥabaq), رَيْحَان (rayḥān), ضَيْمُرَان (ḍaymurān)
- a. 869, الْجَاحِظ [al-jāḥiẓ], “باب ما يُجلب من البلدان من طرائف السلع والأمتعة والجواري والأحجار وغير ذلك [What one imports from strange countries in items, commodities, she-slaves, stones and else.]”, in التَبَصُّر بِٱلتِّجَارَة [at-tabaṣṣur bi-t-tijāra][1]:
- ومن السوس: الأُتْرُجُّ ودُهن البنفسج والشاه سبرم والجِلال والبراذع.
- From Sūs one gets citrons, violet-oil, basil, and horse-covers and pack-saddles.
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun شَاهْسَفَرَم (šāhsafaram)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شَاهْسَفَرَم šāhsafaram |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَم aš-šāhsafaram |
شَاهْسَفَرَم šāhsafaram |
Nominative | شَاهْسَفَرَمٌ šāhsafaramun |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَمُ aš-šāhsafaramu |
شَاهْسَفَرَمُ šāhsafaramu |
Accusative | شَاهْسَفَرَمًا šāhsafaraman |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَمَ aš-šāhsafarama |
شَاهْسَفَرَمَ šāhsafarama |
Genitive | شَاهْسَفَرَمٍ šāhsafaramin |
الشَّاهْسَفَرَمِ aš-šāhsafarami |
شَاهْسَفَرَمِ šāhsafarami |
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