No. 231 in Persian
شمار
"شمار" means "count" or "number" in English.
In a sentence
لطفاً شمار تلفن خود را بدهید.
Please provide your phone number.
Here, "شمار" (shomaar) is used as part of the phrase "شمار تلفن" (shomaar-eh telefon), which translates to "phone number." It is used to specify 'number' as count or identifier.
شمار دانشجویان در دانشگاه افزایش یافته است.
The number of students at the university has increased.
In this case, "شمار" (shomaar) represents 'number' as a quantity or total count of individuals.
کتابهای شمار برجسته هستند.
Your books are prominent.
Here, "شمار" (shomaar) means 'your,' indicating possession or relation to the subject (you).
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