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سمنت

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of fatness, corpulence, and being well-fed. It encompasses the state of being plump, the act of fattening, and the resulting physical characteristics.

Derived headwords

سَمِنَverb
  1. 1.
    to become fatboth

    To gain weight and become corpulent or plump.

  2. 2.
    to be richclassical

    Figuratively, to become wealthy or prosperous.

سَمَّنَverb
  1. 1.
    to fatten (animal/person)both

    To cause someone or something to become fat, typically by providing abundant food.

سِمَنnoun
  1. 1.
    fatnessboth

    The state or quality of being fat; corpulence.

  2. 2.
    wealthclassical

    Abundance of possessions or money; prosperity.

سَمِينadjective
  1. 1.
    fatboth

    Having a large amount of excess flesh; corpulent.

  2. 2.
    plumpboth

    Pleasantly rounded in shape.

  3. 3.
    rich (food)modern

    Describing food that is high in fat content.

مُسَمَّنadjective
  1. 1.
    fattenedboth

    Having been made fat, especially referring to animals raised for meat.

  2. 2.
    fattening (food)modern

    Likely to cause weight gain.

مُسَمِّنnoun
  1. 1.
    fattening agentmodern

    A substance or agent used to promote fatness.

Parallel reading

سَمِنَ الرجلُ
The man became fat.
سَمَّنَ الفلاحُ الغنمَ
The farmer fattened the sheep.
رأيتُ رجلاً سَمِيناً
I saw a fat man.
هذا الطعامُ مُسَمِّنٌ
This food is fattening.
كانَ سِمَنُهُ واضحاً
His fatness was evident.