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كمان

See also: کمان

Arabic edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

كَمَان • (kamān) m

  1. (music) violin

Egyptian Arabic edit

Adverb edit

كمان • (kamān)

  1. too (likewise)
  2. in addition
  3. even
    Synonym: حتّى (ḥattā)
    دا كمان عايزني أعمل له شغله ― dā kamān ʿāyezni ʾiʿmil lo šuḡlo ― he even wants me to do his work for him

Hijazi Arabic edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic كَمَا أَنْ (kamā ʔan, “as that”).

Adverb edit

كمان • (kamān)

  1. also
  2. more
  3. in addition
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Etymology 2 edit

From Persian کمان (kamân).

Noun edit

كمان • (kamān) m (plural كمانات (kamānāt))

  1. violin
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North Levantine Arabic edit

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Adverb edit

كمان • (kamēn)

  1. also, too, as well
  2. more

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Persian کمان (kamân, “bow, arch”).

Noun edit

كمان • (keman)

  1. an archery bow
    Synonym: یای (yay)
  2. (astronomy) Sagittarius, a constellation of the Zodiac
  3. (astrology) Sagittarius, a zodiac sign
  4. violin, fiddle

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: keman
  • → Armenian: քեման (kʻeman)
  • → Northern Kurdish: keman

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South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic كَمَا أَنْ (kamā ʔan, “as that”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ka.maːn/, [kaˈmæːn], [kaˈmaːn]
  • Audio (Jerusalem)(file)

Adverb edit

كمان • (kamān)

  1. also, too, as well
    Synonym: برضه (barḍo)
  2. more
    بدّي أحضر المسلسل كمان مرّة.
    biddi ʔaḥḍar il-musalsal kamān marra
    I want to watch the series again (lit. one more time).

Sudanese Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic كَمَا أَنْ (kamā ʔan, “as that”).

Adverb edit

كمان (kamān)

  1. also, too

Descendants edit

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