شطر

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شطر¹

  • /ʃa.tˤa.ra/

Where it comes from

Probably a native doublet of سَطَرَ (saṭara).

verb شَطَرَ · šaṭara · يَشْطُرُ · شَطْر · شَاطِر

  1. to divide, to split, to halve

شطر²

  • /ʃatˤr/

noun شَطْر · šaṭr · شُطُور · أَشْطُر · الشَّطْر

  1. half, part
  2. hemistich, one half of a verse

    Similar: مِصْرَاع

  3. bisector

preposition شَطْرَ · šaṭra

  1. towards فَوَلِّ وَجْهَكَ شَطْرَ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ

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"شطر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B7%D8%B1. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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شطر. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B7%D8%B1

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"شطر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B7%D8%B1.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {شطر},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B7%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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