mudhif vs shanty

mudhif and shanty both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mudhif	Yes	No	No	No
shanty	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, shanty is a hypernym of mudhif; that is, shanty is a word with a broader meaning than mudhif:

mudhif: a reed hut in the marshlands of Iraq; rare since the marshes were drained
shanty: small crude shelter used as a dwelling

Other hypernyms of mudhif include hovel, hut, hutch, shack.

mudhif (noun)	shanty (noun)
a reed hut in the marshlands of Iraq; rare since the marshes were drained	small crude shelter used as a dwelling
	a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors