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سنة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of a year, its duration, and associated time periods. It also extends to concepts of completeness, fullness, and abundance, often in relation to time or a full cycle.

Derived headwords

سَنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    yearboth

    A period of twelve months, or the time it takes the earth to revolve around the sun.

  2. 2.
    fullness, abundanceclassical

    A state of being complete, full, or abundant, often referring to a period of prosperity or plenty.

تَامَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    complete, perfectboth

    Wholly finished, entire, perfect, or lacking nothing.

تَكْرِيتname
  1. 1.
    Tikritboth

    A city in Iraq, named after Tikrit bint Wail.

Parallel reading

سنة كريت: تامة.
A complete year.
وتكريت، بفتح أوله: د، سميت بتكريت بنت وائل.
And Tikrit, with the first letter pronounced fathah: a city, named after Tikrit daughter of Wail.