Jisr al-Shughur

proper noun

A town in Syria.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Jisr al-Shughūr · alternative archaic Djisser Shogger · alternative archaic Gisr-el-Shughal · alternative archaic Jisr-Shogl · alternative archaic Shogger · alternative archaic Shoggle · alternative archaic Shogle

  1. A town in Syria.

Origin

Transliteration of Arabic جِسْر الشُغُور (jisr aš-šuḡūr).

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Jisr al-Shughur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jisr%20al-Shughur

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Chicago

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