شمام
Arabic
editEtymology
editFormed as a characteristic adjective from the root ش م م (š-m-m) related to smell.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editشَمَّام • (šammām) m (collective, singulative شَمَّامَة f (šammāma))
- apple melon (Cucumis melo var. dudaim) (originally, in Classical Arabic)
- cantaloupe (Cucumis melo var. cantalupo syn. Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis)
Declension
editDeclension of noun شَمَّام (šammām)
Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شَمَّام šammām |
الشَّمَّام aš-šammām |
شَمَّام šammām |
Nominative | شَمَّامٌ šammāmun |
الشَّمَّامُ aš-šammāmu |
شَمَّامُ šammāmu |
Accusative | شَمَّامًا šammāman |
الشَّمَّامَ aš-šammāma |
شَمَّامَ šammāma |
Genitive | شَمَّامٍ šammāmin |
الشَّمَّامِ aš-šammāmi |
شَمَّامِ šammāmi |
Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شَمَّامَة šammāma |
الشَّمَّامَة aš-šammāma |
شَمَّامَة šammāmat |
Nominative | شَمَّامَةٌ šammāmatun |
الشَّمَّامَةُ aš-šammāmatu |
شَمَّامَةُ šammāmatu |
Accusative | شَمَّامَةً šammāmatan |
الشَّمَّامَةَ aš-šammāmata |
شَمَّامَةَ šammāmata |
Genitive | شَمَّامَةٍ šammāmatin |
الشَّمَّامَةِ aš-šammāmati |
شَمَّامَةِ šammāmati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | شَمَّامَتَيْن šammāmatayn |
الشَّمَّامَتَيْن aš-šammāmatayn |
شَمَّامَتَيْ šammāmatay |
Nominative | شَمَّامَتَانِ šammāmatāni |
الشَّمَّامَتَانِ aš-šammāmatāni |
شَمَّامَتَا šammāmatā |
Accusative | شَمَّامَتَيْنِ šammāmatayni |
الشَّمَّامَتَيْنِ aš-šammāmatayni |
شَمَّامَتَيْ šammāmatay |
Genitive | شَمَّامَتَيْنِ šammāmatayni |
الشَّمَّامَتَيْنِ aš-šammāmatayni |
شَمَّامَتَيْ šammāmatay |
Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شَمَّامَات šammāmāt |
الشَّمَّامَات aš-šammāmāt |
شَمَّامَات šammāmāt |
Nominative | شَمَّامَاتٌ šammāmātun |
الشَّمَّامَاتُ aš-šammāmātu |
شَمَّامَاتُ šammāmātu |
Accusative | شَمَّامَاتٍ šammāmātin |
الشَّمَّامَاتِ aš-šammāmāti |
شَمَّامَاتِ šammāmāti |
Genitive | شَمَّامَاتٍ šammāmātin |
الشَّمَّامَاتِ aš-šammāmāti |
شَمَّامَاتِ šammāmāti |
Descendants
edit- → Middle Armenian: շամամ (šamam)
- → Malayalam: ഷമാം (ṣamāṁ)
- → Persian: شمام (šammâm)
- → Tigrinya: ሸማም (šämam)
References
edit- Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2010) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band I: Mensch, Natur, Fauna und Flora (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, , →ISBN, page 514
Categories:
- Arabic characteristic adjectives
- Arabic terms belonging to the root ش م م
- Arabic 2-syllable words
- Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Arabic lemmas
- Arabic nouns
- Arabic collective nouns
- Arabic masculine nouns
- Arabic nouns with basic triptote collective
- Arabic nouns with triptote singulative in -a
- Arabic nouns with sound feminine paucal
- ar:Gourd family plants