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شلم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be primarily geographical, referring to a specific location in the Levant, possibly a city.

Derived headwords

شَلَمname
  1. 1.
    Place in the Levantclassical

    A location situated in the region of Sham (the Levant).

  2. 2.
    City of Jerusalemclassical

    It is also said to be the Hebrew name for the city of Jerusalem.

Parallel reading

شلم، على وزن بقم: موضع بالشأم، ويقال هو اسم مدينة بيت المقدس بالعبرانية.
Shalam, on the pattern of Baqam: a place in the Levant, and it is said to be the Hebrew name for the city of Jerusalem.
وهو لا ينصرف للعجمة ووزن الفعل.
And it is diptote (does not take tanwin) due to being foreign and the pattern of a verb.