سمن

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *šamn- and the root س م ن‎ (s-m-n).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /sa.mi.na/
Verb

سَمِنَ • (samina) I, non-past يَسْمَنُ‎‎ (yasmanu)

  1. to be fat, become fat, to be corpulent, obese, stout, to put on weight
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /sam.ma.na/
Verb

سَمَّنَ • (sammana) II, non-past يُسَمِّنُ‎‎ (yusamminu)

  1. to make fat, make plump, to fatten
Conjugation

Pronunciation 3

  • IPA(key): /samn/
Noun

سَمْن • (samn) m, plural سُمُون‎ (sumūn)

  1. clarified butter, ghee
Declension
Descendants
  • Maltese: semen, semel
  • → Swahili: samli

Pronunciation 4

  • IPA(key): /si.man/
Noun

سِمَن • (siman) m

  1. verbal noun of سَمِنَ (samina) (form I)
  2. fatness, plumpness, fleshiness, stoutness, corpulence
  3. obesity
Declension

Pronunciation 5

  • IPA(key): /sum.mun/
  • IPA(key): /sum.man/
Noun

سُمُّن or سُمَّن • (summun or summan) m, collective, singulative سُمُّنَة‎ f (summuna) or سُمَّنَة‎ (summana), plural سَمَامِن‎ (samāmin)

  1. quail (Coturnix coturnix)
Declension

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /sim.na/
Verb

سِمْنَ • (simna) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine plural active imperative of وَسَمَ‎ (wasama)

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /sum.na/
Verb

سُمْنَ • (sumna) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine plural active imperative of وَسُمَ‎ (wasuma)

Moroccan Arabic

Root
س م ن‎
6 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic سَمَّنَ‎ (sammana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sam.man/

Verb

سمّن • (samman), form II, non-past يسمّن‎ (ysamman)

  1. to fatten
    Synonym: غلّض‎ (ḡallaḍ)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of سمن
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سمّنت‎ (sammant) سمّنتي‎ (sammanti) سمّن (samman) سمّننا‎ (sammanna) سمّنتوا‎ (sammantu) سمّنوا‎ (sammnu)
f سمّنت‎ (sammnāt)
non-past m نسمّن‎ (nsamman) تسمّن‎ (tsamman) يسمّن‎ (ysamman) نسمّنوا‎ (nsammnu) تسمّنوا‎ (tsammnu) يسمّنوا‎ (ysammnu)
f تسمّني‎ (tsammni) تسمّن‎ (tsamman)
imperative m سمّن (samman) سمّنوا‎ (sammnu)
f سمّني‎ (sammni)

Etymology 2

From Arabic سَمْن‎ (samn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /samn/, /sman/

Noun

سَمْن or سْمَن • (samn or sman) m

  1. ghee
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