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شنشر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be primarily used to denote specific geographical locations, particularly villages or towns in Egypt. It does not seem to have broader semantic applications beyond place names.

Derived headwords

شَنْشِيرname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    A village named Shanshir, located in the Beheira Governorate of Egypt.

شَنْشُورname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    Another village named Shanshur, located in the Monufia Governorate of Egypt. The author has visited this place.

Parallel reading

ومما يستدرك عليه: شنشير، بالفتح: قرية بالبحيرة من أعمال مصر.
And among what is to be added to it is: Shanshir, with a fatha on the shin: a village in Beheira, from the districts of Egypt.
وشنشور، أخرى بالمنوفية، وقد دخلتها، ونسب إليها جماعة من المتأخرين.
And Shanshur, another [village] in Monufia, and I have entered it, and a group of later scholars have been attributed to it.