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يسمن

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of fatness, plumpness, and gaining weight. It can also refer to the act of fattening something or someone, and by extension, to becoming abundant or plentiful.

Derived headwords

يَسْمَنُverb
  1. 1.
    to become fatboth

    To gain weight and become plump or corpulent.

  2. 2.
    to become abundantclassical

    To increase in quantity or richness, to become plentiful.

سَمِنَverb
  1. 1.
    to become fatboth

    To gain weight and become plump or corpulent.

  2. 2.
    to become abundantclassical

    To increase in quantity or richness, to become plentiful.

سَمَانَةnoun
  1. 1.
    fatnessboth

    The state or quality of being fat; corpulence.

  2. 2.
    plumpnessboth

    The state of being pleasantly rounded or full.

سَمِينadjective
  1. 1.
    fatboth

    Having excess body fat; corpulent.

  2. 2.
    plumpboth

    Pleasantly rounded or full.

  3. 3.
    richboth

    Referring to food, having a high fat content; rich and savory.

سَمَّنَverb
  1. 1.
    to fattenboth

    To cause to gain weight; to make corpulent.

  2. 2.
    to feed wellclassical

    To provide abundant food, often to promote fattening.

تَسْمِينnoun
  1. 1.
    fatteningboth

    The act or process of making something or someone fat.

  2. 2.
    fattening (livestock)modern

    The practice of feeding animals to increase their weight for market.

مُسَمَّنadjective
  1. 1.
    fattenedboth

    Having been made fat; corpulent.

مُسَمِّنnoun
  1. 1.
    fattening agentclassical

    Something that causes fatness or weight gain.

الياسمينname
  1. 1.
    jasmineboth

    A fragrant flowering plant, often used in perfumes and teas.

Parallel reading

الياسمين والياسمين: معروف.
Jasmine, jasmine: known.