Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ق م ن (q-m-n)

Adjective edit

قَمِين (qamīn)

  1. apt, suitable, leading to [+ بِ (object)]
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Aramaic קמין / ܩܡܝܢ (qamīn, oven, furnace), from Ancient Greek κάμινος (káminos, oven, furnace).

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

قَمِين (qamīnm (plural قَمِينَات (qamīnāt))

  1. oven, furnace, kiln
Declension edit

References edit

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قمين”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 407
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 26
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قمين”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 500
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “قمين”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 817
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “قمين”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 925
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قمين”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1058