سمين
Arabic
Etymology 1
From the root س م ن (s m n), whence سَمِنَ (samina).
Adjective
سَمِين • (samīn) (feminine سَمِينَة (samīna), common plural سِمَان (simān), elative أَسْمَن (ʔasman))
- fat, corpulent
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 12:46:
- يُوسُفُ أَيُّهَا الصِّدِّيقُ أَفْتِنَا فِي سَبْعِ بَقَرَاتٍ سِمَانٍ يَأْكُلُهُنَّ سَبْعٌ عِجَافٌ وَسَبْعِ سُنْبُلَاتٍ خُضْرٍ وَأُخَرَ يَابِسَاتٍ لَعَلِّي أَرْجِعُ إِلَى النَّاسِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ
- yūsufu ʔayyuhā ṣ-ṣiddīqu ʔaftinā fī sabʕi baqarātin simānin yaʔkuluhunna sabʕun ʕijāfun wasabʕi sunbulātin ḵuḍrin waʔuḵara yābisātin laʕallī ʔarjiʕu ʔilā n-nāsi laʕallahum yaʕlamūna
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- buttered, greased
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | سَمِين samīn |
السَّمِين as-samīn |
سَمِينَة samīna |
السَّمِينَة as-samīna |
| nominative | سَمِينٌ samīnun |
السَّمِينُ as-samīnu |
سَمِينَةٌ samīnatun |
السَّمِينَةُ as-samīnatu |
| accusative | سَمِينًا samīnan |
السَّمِينَ as-samīna |
سَمِينَةً samīnatan |
السَّمِينَةَ as-samīnata |
| genitive | سَمِينٍ samīnin |
السَّمِينِ as-samīni |
سَمِينَةٍ samīnatin |
السَّمِينَةِ as-samīnati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | سَمِينَيْن samīnayn |
السَّمِينَيْن as-samīnayn |
سَمِينَتَيْن samīnatayn |
السَّمِينَتَيْن as-samīnatayn |
| nominative | سَمِينَانِ samīnāni |
السَّمِينَانِ as-samīnāni |
سَمِينَتَانِ samīnatāni |
السَّمِينَتَانِ as-samīnatāni |
| accusative | سَمِينَيْنِ samīnayni |
السَّمِينَيْنِ as-samīnayni |
سَمِينَتَيْنِ samīnatayni |
السَّمِينَتَيْنِ as-samīnatayni |
| genitive | سَمِينَيْنِ samīnayni |
السَّمِينَيْنِ as-samīnayni |
سَمِينَتَيْنِ samīnatayni |
السَّمِينَتَيْنِ as-samīnatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| basic broken plural triptote | basic broken plural triptote | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | سِمَان simān |
السِّمَان as-simān |
سِمَان simān |
السِّمَان as-simān |
| nominative | سِمَانٌ simānun |
السِّمَانُ as-simānu |
سِمَانٌ simānun |
السِّمَانُ as-simānu |
| accusative | سِمَانًا simānan |
السِّمَانَ as-simāna |
سِمَانًا simānan |
السِّمَانَ as-simāna |
| genitive | سِمَانٍ simānin |
السِّمَانِ as-simāni |
سِمَانٍ simānin |
السِّمَانِ as-simāni |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “سمين”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
Etymology 2
Verb
سمين (form II)
- سَمَّيْنَ (sammayna) /sam.maj.na/: third-person feminine plural past active of سَمَّى (sammā)
- سُمِّينَ (summīna) /sum.miː.na/: third-person feminine plural past passive of سَمَّى (sammā)
- سَمِّينَ (sammīna) /sam.miː.na/: second-person feminine plural imperative of سَمَّى (sammā)
Moroccan Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| س م ن |
| 6 terms |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /smiːn/
Adjective
سمين • (smīn) (feminine سمينة (smīna), common plural سمان (smān), masculine plural سمينين (smīnīn), feminine plural سمينات (smīnāt))
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Adjective
سمين • (smīn) (feminine سمينة (smīne), masculine plural سمان (smān), elative أسمن (ʾasman))