شاورما
Arabic
Alternative forms
- شَاوِرْمَة (šāwirma), شَاوَرْمَة (šāwarma), شَوِرْمَا (šawirmā)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چویرمه (çevirme, “spinning, rotating”).
Pronunciation
Noun
شَاوِرْمَا or شَاوَرْمَا • (šāwirmā or šāwarmā) f
Declension
| singular | singular invariable | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
الشَّاوِرْمَا; الشَّاوَرْمَا aš-šāwirmā; aš-šāwarmā |
شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
| nominative | شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
الشَّاوِرْمَا; الشَّاوَرْمَا aš-šāwirmā; aš-šāwarmā |
شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
| accusative | شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
الشَّاوِرْمَا; الشَّاوَرْمَا aš-šāwirmā; aš-šāwarmā |
شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
| genitive | شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
الشَّاوِرْمَا; الشَّاوَرْمَا aš-šāwirmā; aš-šāwarmā |
شَاوِرْمَا; شَاوَرْمَا šāwirmā; šāwarmā |
Descendants
- → Catalan: xauarma, shawarma, shaurma, shawirma, shoarma, shwarma
- → English: shawarma, schwarma, shaurma, shawirma, shoarma, shwarma
- → French: shawarma, chawarma
- → Japanese: シャーワルマー (shāwarumā)
- → Persian: شاورما (šāwirmā / šâvermâ)
- → Portuguese: xauarma, shawarma
- → Russian: шаурма (šaurma), шаверма́ (šavermá), шаварма́ (šavarmá), шавурма́ (šavurmá)
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic شَاوِرْمَا (šāwirmā).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʃaː.wir.ˈmaː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃɑː.wɪɾ.mɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʃɒː.veɹ.mɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʃɔ.viɾ.mɔ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | šāwirmā |
| Dari reading? | šāwirmā |
| Iranian reading? | šâvermâ |
| Tajik reading? | šovirmo |
Noun
شاورما • (šāwirmā / šâvermâ) (plural شاورماها (šāwirmā-hā / šâvermâ-hâ), Tajik spelling шовирмо)