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سسم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a specific type of tree and its characteristics, particularly its dark color.

Derived headwords

السَّاسِمnoun
  1. 1.
    Black treeclassical

    A type of tree that is black in color.

ساسماnoun
  1. 1.
    Black treesclassical

    The plural form of 'al-sāsim', referring to multiple black trees.

Parallel reading

شجر أسود
A black tree
إذا شاء طالع مسجورة ترى حولها النبع والساسما
When he wished, he looked at a mesjura (a type of well or cistern), and saw the nab' (a type of tree) and the sāsima (black trees) around it.