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شءم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

شَامِىٌّ ذ , (S, Msb, K, TA,) without ء, (TA,) and ↓ شَاآمٍ, (S, Msb, K,) of the measure فَعَالٍ, (S,) an allowable form, without ى, (Msb,) like تَهَامٍ and يَمَانٍ, (TA,) and ↓ شَاآمِىٌّ, (Sb, S, K,) [ Syrian; ] of, or relating to, الشَّأْم: (S, Msb, K:) one should not say شَأْمٍ; any instance [of this] occurring by poetic license being accounted for as a case of the use of the name of the country for the rel. n.: (S:) the fem., applied to a woman, is شَامِيَّةٌ and ↓ شَاآمِيَةٌ, the latter without teshdeed: (S, TA;) the pl. of شَامِىٌّ is شُوَامٌ, like غُرَابٌ [in measure]. (TA.) ― -b2- [And hence, Northern. ]

Derived headwords

شَامِىٌّ
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