Standard Lemma guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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name
A transliteration of the Persian male given name شهاب (šahâb).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A kind of Iranian missile.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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History
From Persian شهاب (šahâb, literally “meteor”), from Arabic شِهَاب (šihāb).
