ياسمين

Arabic

Etymology

From Persian یاسمین‎ (yâsamin), یاسمن‎ (yâsaman), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (yʾsmn' /yāsaman/).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jaː.sa.miːn/
• Rhymes: -iːn

Noun

يَاسَمِين • (yāsamīn) m

1. jasmine

Declension

Declension of noun يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	يَاسَمِين yāsamīn	الْيَاسَمِين‎ al-yāsamīn	يَاسَمِين yāsamīn
Nominative	يَاسَمِينٌ yāsamīnun	الْيَاسَمِينُ‎ al-yāsamīnu	يَاسَمِينُ yāsamīnu
Accusative	يَاسَمِينًا‎ yāsamīnan	الْيَاسَمِينَ‎ al-yāsamīna	يَاسَمِينَ yāsamīna
Genitive	يَاسَمِينٍ yāsamīnin	الْيَاسَمِينِ‎ al-yāsamīni	يَاسَمِينِ yāsamīni

Proper noun

يَاسَمِين • (yāsamīn) f

1. a female given name: Jasmine

Declension

Declension of noun يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	يَاسَمِين yāsamīn	—
Nominative	—	يَاسَمِينُ yāsamīnu	—
Accusative	—	يَاسَمِينَ yāsamīna	—
Genitive	—	يَاسَمِينَ yāsamīna	—

Descendants

• Gulf Arabic: ياسمين‎ (yāsmīn)
• Hijazi Arabic: ياسمين‎ (yāsmīn, yāsamīn)
• → Catalan: gessamí, llessamí
• → French: jasmin
  • → Danish: jasmin
  • → English: jasmine
• → Galician: xasmín
• → Portuguese: jasmim
• → Spanish: jazmín
  • → German: Jasmin
• → Swahili: asumini