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سمم

Root entry · 25 derived lemmas

The root سمم primarily relates to the concept of piercing, making holes, or being a passage. It extends to meanings of poison, specific individuals or groups, and fast or light movement. It also encompasses natural phenomena like hot winds and specific animals.

Derived headwords

السَّمnoun
  1. 1.
    holeboth

    hole

سُمّnoun
  1. 1.
    with kasra on the sin and damma on itboth

    with kasra on the sin and damma on it

سِمّnoun
  1. 1.
    with kasra on the sin and damma on itboth

    with kasra on the sin and damma on it

سُمُومnoun
  1. 1.
    plural of poisonboth

    plural of poison

سِمَامnoun
  1. 1.
    plural of poisonboth

    plural of poison

مَسَامّnoun
  1. 1.
    poresboth

    The pores or openings of the body.

السَّمَانnoun
  1. 1.
    veins in horse's nostrilclassical

    Two veins located in the horse's nostril.

سَمَّverb
  1. 1.
    with kasra on the sin and damma on itboth

    with kasra on the sin and damma on it

سَمَّتْverb
  1. 1.
    the path, wayboth

    the path, way

  2. 2.
    and it is also the demeanor of good peopleboth

    and it is also the demeanor of good people

السَّامَةnoun
  1. 1.
    the eliteboth

    the elite

  2. 2.
    that which has poisonboth

    that which has poison

سَامَ أَبْرَصname
  1. 1.
    one of the large geckosboth

    one of the large geckos

  2. 2.
    one of the large geckosboth

    one of the large geckos

أَهْلُ المَسَمَّةnoun phrase
  1. 1.
    close relativesclassical

    The close relatives and kin of a person.

يَسْبُرverb
  1. 1.
    to probeclassical

    To investigate or probe into a matter, to ascertain its depth or reality.

السَّمُومnoun
  1. 1.
    the hot windboth

    the hot wind

مَسْمُومadjective
  1. 1.
    poisonedboth

    Affected by poison.

  2. 2.
    hot (day)classical

    Describing a day characterized by hot winds.

سَمَائِمnoun
  1. 1.
    hot windsclassical

    Plural of a hot wind.

السَّمَامnoun
  1. 1.
    swift she-camelclassical

    A fast she-camel.

  2. 2.
    type of birdclassical

    A kind of bird.

سَمَامَةnoun
  1. 1.
    swift she-camelclassical

    A fast she-camel.

  2. 2.
    type of birdclassical

    A kind of bird.

السِّمْسِمnoun
  1. 1.
    foxclassical

    A fox.

سِمْسِمname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name.

رَجُلٌ سَمْسَامadjective
  1. 1.
    light and fastclassical

    Describing a man as light and quick.

سِمْسِمَانِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    light and fastclassical

    Describing someone as light and quick.

السِّمْسِمnoun
  1. 1.
    sesame seedsboth

    The seeds of the sesame plant.

السِّمْسِمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    red antclassical

    A red ant.

سَمَاسِمnoun
  1. 1.
    red antsclassical

    Plural of red ant.

Parallel reading

السم: الثقب
The 'sam': the hole.
ومنه سم الخياط
And from it is the eye of the needle.
وسموم الإنسان وسمامه: فمه ومنخره وأذنه
And the openings of a human are its mouth, nostril, and ear.
وكذلك السم القاتل يضم ويفتح، ويجمع على سموم وسمام
And likewise the deadly poison, it is pronounced with damma or fatha, and it is pluralized as 'sumoom' and 'simaam'.
ومسام الجسد: ثقبه
And the pores of the body: its holes.
والسم: كل شئ كالودع يخرج من البحر
And 'sam': everything like a cowrie shell that comes out of the sea.
ماله سم ولا حم غيرك
He has no 'sam' nor 'ham' other than you.
والسمان: عرقان قى خيشوم الفرس
And 'as-samaan': two veins in the horse's nostril.
وسمه، أي سقاه السم
And 'wasammahu', meaning he gave him poison.
وسم الطعام، أي جعل فيه السم
And 'wassama al-ta'aam', meaning he put poison in it.
وسممت سمك، أي قصدت قصدك
And 'wasammamt summak', meaning I intended your intention.
وسممت بينهما سما، أي أصلحت
And 'wasammamt baynahumaa samaan', meaning I reconciled between them.
وسممت القارورة ونحوها، أي سددت
And 'wasammamt al-qaarurah wa nahwahaa', meaning I sealed the bottle and the like.
وسمت النعمة، أي خصت
And 'wasammat an-ni'mah', meaning the favor was specific.
هو الذى أنعم نعمى عمت على الذين أسلموا وسمت أي بلغت الكل
He is the one who bestowed favors that were general upon those who became Muslim, and 'wasamat' meaning it reached all.
والسامة: الخاصة
And 'as-saamah': the special ones.
يقال: كيف السامة والعامة
It is said: How are the special ones and the common people?
والسامة: ذات السم
And 'as-saamah': the one possessing poison.
وسام أبرص من كبار الوزغ
And 'saam abras' is from the large lizards.
أهل المسمة: الخاصة والأقارب
The people of 'al-masammah': the special ones and relatives.
وفلان يسم ذلك الأمر بالضم، أي يسبره وينظر ما غوره
And so-and-so 'yasummu' that matter, meaning he probes it and looks at its depth.
والسموم: الريح الحارة، تؤنث
And 'as-sumoom': the hot wind, it is feminine.
يقال منه: سم يومنا فهو يوم مسموم
It is said from it: 'Summa' our day, so it is a 'masmoom' day.
والسمام بالفتح: جمع سمامة، وهو ضرب من الطير، والناقة السريعة أيضا
And 'as-simaam' with fatha: plural of 'simaamah', which is a type of bird, and also a swift she-camel.
والسمسم بالفتح، هو الثعلب
And 'as-simsim' with fatha, it is the fox.
ورجل سمسام، أي خفيف سريع
And a man 'samsam', meaning light and fast.
والسمسم، بالكسر: حب الحل
And 'as-simsim' with kasr: the seeds of the plant (sesame).
والسمسمة: النملة الحمراء، والجمع سماسم
And 'as-simsimah': the red ant, and the plural is 'samasim'.