شمشاد

• شَمْشَار‎ (šamšār), شَمْشِير‎ (šamšīr)

Borrowed from Persian شمشاد‎ (šemšâd). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

• IPA^(key): /ʃam.ʃaːd/

شَمْشَاد • (šamšād) m

1. box (Buxus sempervirens)

   Synonyms: بُقْس‎ (buqs), عَثَق‎ (ʿaṯaq)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “شمشاد”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 787

• IPA^(key): [ʃim.ˈʃɑd]

شمشاد • (şimşad)

1. alternative form of چمشیر‎ (çimşir, “box tree”)

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شمشاد • (šemšâd) (plural شمشادها‎ (šemšâd-hâ))

1. box (Buxus sempervirens)

• → Arabic: شمشاد‎, شَمْشَار‎ (šamšār), شَمْشِير‎ (šamšīr)
• → Ottoman Turkish: چمشیر‎ (çimşir), شمشیر‎ (şimşir), شمشار‎ (şimşar), شمشاد (şimşad)
  • Turkish: şimşir
  • → Albanian: shimshir
  • → Aromanian: šimšír
  • → Bulgarian: чимшѝр, чемшѝр (čimšìr, čemšìr)
  • → Greek: τσιμσίρι, τσιμισίρι (tsimsíri, tsimisíri)
  • → Macedonian: шимшир (šimšir)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic: шѝмшир

    Latin: šìmšir

• → Russian: самши́т (samšít)
  • → Belarusian: самши́т (samšít)
  • → Ukrainian: самши́т (samšýt)