סינים
Hebrew edit
Etymology 1 edit
From סין (“Sin, a placename”) + ־ים (“-s, forming plurals & plurals of majesty; -ans, forming demonyms”).
Proper noun edit
סינים • (transliteration needed)
- (biblical) The Sinim, an eastern or southern people mentioned in the Biblical book of Isaiah, traditionally equated with the Chinese.
Descendants edit
- → English: Sinim
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
סִינִים • (transliteration needed) m pl
- plural indefinite form of סִינִי m (síni): Chinese.