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شَعْرِ hair in Arabic

شَعْرِ is how you say “hair” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَقُلْتُ إِنْفَضِّ الضَّرْعَ مِنَ التُّرَابِ وَالشَّعْرِ وَالْقِذَى

I said, "Shake the udder free of dirt, hair, and grit."

وَالشَّعْرِ and the hair

The 'wa-' (and) adds this item to the list begun by 'the dirt', fused onto a definite noun whose 'al-' (the) is also pulled in. Sharing the earlier 'from', it stays in the 'of'-style ending. The conjunction simply strings another thing-to-clear onto the series.

From A Night with the Prophet

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More example sentences

شَدِيدُ سَوَادِ الشَّعْرِ، لَا يُرَى عَلَيْهِ أَثَرُ السَّفَرِ، وَلَا يَعْرِفُهُ مِنَّا أَحَدٌ

His hair is intensely black; he shows no sign of travel, and none of us recognizes him.

الشَّعْرِ the hair

The 'the' makes this noun definite, and it closes the chain as the owner, 'the blackness of the hair'. As the final owner it carries the genitive ending; the stacked phrase means 'very black of hair'.

From When Gabriel Came to Teach

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