شمشم

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reduplicated from the root ش م م (š-m-m)

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

شَمْشَمَ (šamšama) Iq, non-past يُشَمْشِمُ‎ (yušamšimu)

  1. to sniff
    أُشَمْشِمُ ٱلهَوَاءَ
    ʔušamšimu l-hawāʔa
    I'm sniffing the air

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