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شنهر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be primarily used for place names, specifically towns and regions in Egypt and Iraq. There are no clear semantic derivations beyond these geographical references.

Derived headwords

شِنْهُورname
  1. 1.
    Town in Upper Egyptclassical

    A town located in Upper Egypt (As-Sa'id). The author notes it was previously mentioned under the letter 'Sin' (س) but omitted here.

شِنْهُورname
  1. 1.
    Village in Sharqiaclassical

    Another village named Shinhor, located in the Sharqia region of Egypt. It is associated with a place called 'al-Koum'.

شِينُورname
  1. 1.
    Region in Iraqclassical

    A region in Iraq, located between the cities of Babylon and Kufa. It is described as a 'ṣaqaʿ' (صقع), implying a district or territory.

Parallel reading

ومما يستدرك عليه: شنهور، بالشين والنون: بلدة بالصعيد، وقد أشار إليها المصنف في السين المهملة، ونسى أن يذكرها هنا، وهاذا محل ذكرها.
And among what is to be supplemented: Shinhor, with the letter Shin and Nun: a town in Upper Egypt, and the author has referred to it under the letter Sin (s), and forgot to mention it here, and this is the place for its mention.
وشنهور: قرية أخرى بالشرقية، وتضاف إلى الكوم.
And Shinhor: another village in Sharqia, and it is attributed to Al-Koum.
وشينور، بالكسر، كدينور صقع من العراق بين بابل والكوفة.
And Shinur, with a kasra, like Dinawar, a region of Iraq between Babylon and Kufa.