"الشام" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajp",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "الشَّام"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic الشَّام (aš-šām)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic الشَّام (aš-šām).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "iš-šām",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "iš-šām"
      },
      "expansion": "الشام • (iš-šām) f",
      "name": "ajp-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ajp",
          "name": "Cities in Syria",
          "orig": "ajp:Cities in Syria",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ajp",
          "name": "National capitals",
          "orig": "ajp:National capitals",
          "parents": [
            "Capital cities",
            "Cities",
            "Polities",
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ajp",
          "name": "Places in Syria",
          "orig": "ajp:Places in Syria",
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            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "Syria; Levant",
          "roman": "blād iš-šām",
          "word": "بلاد الشام"
        },
        {
          "english": "Damascene; Levantine",
          "roman": "šāmi",
          "word": "شامي"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Damascus (the capital city of Syria)"
      ],
      "id": "en-الشام-ajp-name-naMt~VnI",
      "links": [
        [
          "Damascus",
          "Damascus#English"
        ],
        [
          "capital city",
          "capital city"
        ],
        [
          "Syria",
          "Syria#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "دمشق"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃʃaːm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[(ɪ)ʃˈʃæːm]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "الشام"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "Syria; Levant",
      "roman": "blād iš-šām",
      "word": "بلاد الشام"
    },
    {
      "english": "Damascene; Levantine",
      "roman": "šāmi",
      "word": "شامي"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajp",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "الشَّام"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic الشَّام (aš-šām)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic الشَّام (aš-šām).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "iš-šām",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "iš-šām"
      },
      "expansion": "الشام • (iš-šām) f",
      "name": "ajp-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "South Levantine Arabic feminine nouns",
        "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
        "South Levantine Arabic proper nouns",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links",
        "ajp:Cities in Syria",
        "ajp:National capitals",
        "ajp:Places in Syria"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Damascus (the capital city of Syria)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Damascus",
          "Damascus#English"
        ],
        [
          "capital city",
          "capital city"
        ],
        [
          "Syria",
          "Syria#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "دمشق"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃʃaːm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[(ɪ)ʃˈʃæːm]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "الشام"
}