مشيمة

Arabic

Root
ش ي م (š-y-m)

sense 1

sense 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ʃiː.ma/

Noun

مَشِيمَة • (mašīma) f (plural مَشَايِم (mašāyim)) (countable)

2. a sac that encloses the embryo or the fetus during gestation, the amnion or the chorion, the fetal membrane

   Synonyms: كِيس (kīs), سَلَى (salā), حَوْرَان (ḥawrān), قَمِيص (qamīṣ)

4. (modern) the round or disk-shaped organ that grows during pregnancy in the wombs of the females of many species of child-bearing mammals (placental mammals) so as to transfer nutrients to the child, the placenta

Declension

Declension of noun مَشِيمَة (mašīma)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَشِيمَة mašīma	الْمَشِيمَة al-mašīma	مَشِيمَة mašīmat
Nominative	مَشِيمَةٌ mašīmatun	الْمَشِيمَةُ al-mašīmatu	مَشِيمَةُ mašīmatu
Accusative	مَشِيمَةً mašīmatan	الْمَشِيمَةَ al-mašīmata	مَشِيمَةَ mašīmata
Genitive	مَشِيمَةٍ mašīmatin	الْمَشِيمَةِ al-mašīmati	مَشِيمَةِ mašīmati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَشِيمَتَيْن mašīmatayn	الْمَشِيمَتَيْن al-mašīmatayn	مَشِيمَتَيْ mašīmatay
Nominative	مَشِيمَتَانِ mašīmatāni	الْمَشِيمَتَانِ al-mašīmatāni	مَشِيمَتَا mašīmatā
Accusative	مَشِيمَتَيْنِ mašīmatayni	الْمَشِيمَتَيْنِ al-mašīmatayni	مَشِيمَتَيْ mašīmatay
Genitive	مَشِيمَتَيْنِ mašīmatayni	الْمَشِيمَتَيْنِ al-mašīmatayni	مَشِيمَتَيْ mašīmatay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَشَايِم mašāyim	الْمَشَايِم al-mašāyim	مَشَايِم mašāyim
Nominative	مَشَايِمُ mašāyimu	الْمَشَايِمُ al-mašāyimu	مَشَايِمُ mašāyimu
Accusative	مَشَايِمَ mašāyima	الْمَشَايِمَ al-mašāyima	مَشَايِمَ mašāyima
Genitive	مَشَايِمَ mašāyima	الْمَشَايِمِ al-mašāyimi	مَشَايِمِ mašāyimi

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “مشيمة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1635
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “مشيمة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 690