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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