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Arabic root

ش-ط-ا

Shin-Tah-Alif

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About this root

Shin-Tah-Alif (ش-ط-ا) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: shāṭiʾ (beach).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 2 times in 2 verses, across 2 of the 114 suras. The first is in 28:30. The form شاطِئ (beach) accounts for 1 of them.

Themes: Hobbies, Places, Nature Weather

Words from this root

WordMeaningTypeIn the QuranTaught in
شاطِئ
shāṭiʾ
beachnoun, A21×Reading & Writing

“In the Quran” counts every occurrence of that dictionary form, in any of its senses.

In the Quran

فَلَمَّآ أَتَىٰهَا نُودِىَ مِن شَـٰطِئِ ٱلْوَادِ ٱلْأَيْمَنِ فِى ٱلْبُقْعَةِ ٱلْمُبَـٰرَكَةِ مِنَ ٱلشَّجَرَةِ أَن يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِنِّىٓ أَنَا ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

And when he reached it, he was called from the right side of the valley in the blessed field, from the tree: O Moses! Lo! I, even I, am Allah, the Lord of the Worlds;

Quran 28:30

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).

Word cards with examples

A2noun
شاطِئ
shāṭiʾ

beach

Example
قَضَيْنا اليَوْم عَلى الشاطِئ.
qaḍaynā al-yawm ʿalā ash-shāṭiʾ.
We spent the day at the beach.

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