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Coined from the root ش ي م (š-y-m) meaning a mole or marking, the sense being borrowed from Aramaic סיּם (sayyēm, to mark, to indicate); so called for the notable large black spot near the gills of many members of this group.

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شِيم (šīmm

  1. Caranx
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Root
ش ي م (š-y-m)

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شَيَّمَ (šayyama) II, non-past يُشَيِّمُ‎ (yušayyimu)

  1. to hide, to sheathe
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