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السين

Root entry · 22 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the Arabic letter 'Sīn' (س), its phonetic properties, and its use in place names and personal names. It also includes derived terms related to specific locations and individuals associated with the letter or its derivatives.

Derived headwords

السِّينother
  1. 1.
    The letter Sīnboth

    The Arabic letter 'Sīn' (س), characterized as a voiceless sibilant. It is distinguished from 'Ṣād' by not being emphatic (إطباق) and from 'Zāy' by being voiceless (همس).

جبلnoun
  1. 1.
    Mountainboth

    A mountain, often used in geographical contexts.

ةnoun
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    Town/Villageclassical

    A designation for a town or village, often appended to a place name.

السينيانname
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    Al-Siniyanclassical

    A dual form referring to two individuals, likely scholars or narrators, named Al-Siniyan, who heard from Ibn Khurshid Qawlah.

سمعاverb
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    He heardboth

    Past tense verb, third person masculine singular, meaning 'he heard'.

قولةnoun
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    Saying/Statementboth

    A saying, statement, or utterance.

محمد بن عبد الله بن سينname
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    Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ibn Sinclassical

    A specific individual, a hadith narrator (müḥaddith).

محدثnoun
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    Hadith narratorboth

    A scholar who specializes in narrating and verifying hadith (sayings and traditions of the Prophet Muhammad).

يسname
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    Yāsclassical

    A vocative form, possibly meaning 'O human' or 'O master'.

إنسانnoun
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    Human/Manboth

    A human being, a person.

سيدnoun
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    Master/Lordboth

    A master, lord, or chief.

سيناname
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    Sīnā (shortened)classical

    A place name, specifically a shortened form referring to a location in Isfahan, or a progenitor's name.

أبو علي الحسين بن عبد اللهname
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    Abu Ali Al-Husayn ibn Abd Allahclassical

    A person named Abu Ali Al-Husayn ibn Abd Allah, whose ancestor was Sīnā.

حجارةnoun
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    Stonesboth

    Plural of 'ḥijarah', meaning stones or rocks.

سينانname
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    Sīnānclassical

    A place name, specifically a town in Marw. Also refers to a progenitor's name.

محمد بن المغيرةname
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    Muhammad ibn Al-Mughirahclassical

    A person named Muhammad ibn Al-Mughirah, whose ancestor was Sīnān.

علي بن محمد بن عبد اللهname
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    Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allahclassical

    A person named Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah, the companion of Al-Tabarani, whose ancestor was Sīnān.

الطبرانيname
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    Al-Tabaraniclassical

    A famous hadith scholar and compiler, Imam Abu al-Qasim Sulayman ibn Ahmad al-Tabarani.

طور سينينname
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    Mount Sinaiboth

    A biblical and Quranic mountain, often referred to as Mount Sinai.

سيناءname
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    Sinaiboth

    A place name, referring to the Sinai Peninsula or a mountain in the Levant.

السينينيةnoun
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    A type of treeclassical

    A type of tree, possibly named after 'Sīn' or a related concept.

سينينnoun
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    Trees (plural)classical

    Plural of 'Sīniniyyah', referring to trees of that type.

Parallel reading

حرف مهموس من حروف الصفير
A voiceless letter from the sibilant letters.
ويمتاز عن الصاد بالإطباق
And it is distinguished from the Ṣād by emphatic articulation.
وعن الزاي بالهمس
And from the Zāy by being voiceless.
وة بأصفهان
And a town in Isfahan.
منها: أبوا منصور المحمدان، ابن زكريا، وابن سكرويه السينيان، سمعا ابن خرشيد قولة.
Among them: Abu Mansur Al-Muḥammadān, Ibn Zakariyyā, and Ibn Sukruwayh Al-Sīniyān, who heard a saying from Ibn Khurshid Qawlah.
ومحمد بن عبد الله بن سين: محدث.
And Muḥammad ibn Abd Allāh ibn Sīn: a hadith narrator.
{يس} ، أي: يا إنسان، أو يا سيد.
{Yās}, meaning: O human, or O master.
وسينا، مقصورة: جد أبي علي الحسين بن عبد الله
And Sīnā, shortened: the grandfather of Abī ʿAlī Al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh.
وبالمد: حجارة م.
And with the long vowel: stones, a measure.
وسينان: ة بمرو، وجد محمد بن المغيرة، وجد لعلي بن محمد بن عبد الله، صاحب الطبراني.
And Sīnān: a town in Marw, and the grandfather of Muḥammad ibn Al-Mughīrah, and an ancestor of ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh, the companion of Al-Ṭabarānī.
وطور سينين وسيناء، ويفتح، وسينا، مقصورة: جبل بالشام.
And Ṭūr Sīnīn and Sīnā', and it is read with fatha, and Sīnā, shortened: a mountain in the Levant.
والسينينية: شجرة ج: سينين.
And Al-Sīniniyyah: a tree, plural: Sīnīn.