English Explanatory Dictionary

Sharjah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An emirate of the United Arab Emirates.
  2. The capital city of Sharjah emirate, United Arab Emirates.

Word forms

Sharjah Ash Shariqa Ash Shariqah

Etymology

Borrowed from Gulf Arabic الشارقة (aš-šārja). Compare Arabic اَلشَّارِقَة (aš-šāriqa), Hijazi Arabic الشارقة f (aš-šārga).

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