سمك
Arabic
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س م ك (s m k) |
4 terms |
Etymology 1
[edit]From the root س م ك (s-m-k), meaning “to be elevated or lofty”, “to be supported or held up”, “to sustain”; hence the meaning of “a source of sustenance”, “a mainstay or staple-food”. Cognate with Hebrew סָמַך (samak, “to lean, lay, rest, support”) attested in the Bible with the similar semantic sense “to sustain” or “to nourish”.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]سَمَك • (samak) m (collective, singulative سَمَكَة f (samaka), plural أَسْماك (ʔasmāk) or سِمَاك (simāk) or سُمُوك (sumūk))
- fish
- السَّرْدِينَ عِبَارَةً عَنْ سَمَكِ زَيْتَي صَغِيرٍ يُمْكِنُ أَكْلُهُ بِالْكَامِلِ.
- as-sardīna ʕibāratan ʕan samaki zaytay ṣaḡīrin yumkinu ʔakluhu bi-l-kāmili.
- Sardines are small, oily fish that can be eaten whole.
Declension
[edit]Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَمَك samak |
السَّمَك as-samak |
سَمَك samak |
Nominative | سَمَكٌ samakun |
السَّمَكُ as-samaku |
سَمَكُ samaku |
Accusative | سَمَكًا samakan |
السَّمَكَ as-samaka |
سَمَكَ samaka |
Genitive | سَمَكٍ samakin |
السَّمَكِ as-samaki |
سَمَكِ samaki |
Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَمَكَة samaka |
السَّمَكَة as-samaka |
سَمَكَة samakat |
Nominative | سَمَكَةٌ samakatun |
السَّمَكَةُ as-samakatu |
سَمَكَةُ samakatu |
Accusative | سَمَكَةً samakatan |
السَّمَكَةَ as-samakata |
سَمَكَةَ samakata |
Genitive | سَمَكَةٍ samakatin |
السَّمَكَةِ as-samakati |
سَمَكَةِ samakati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | سَمَكَتَيْن samakatayn |
السَّمَكَتَيْن as-samakatayn |
سَمَكَتَيْ samakatay |
Nominative | سَمَكَتَانِ samakatāni |
السَّمَكَتَانِ as-samakatāni |
سَمَكَتَا samakatā |
Accusative | سَمَكَتَيْنِ samakatayni |
السَّمَكَتَيْنِ as-samakatayni |
سَمَكَتَيْ samakatay |
Genitive | سَمَكَتَيْنِ samakatayni |
السَّمَكَتَيْنِ as-samakatayni |
سَمَكَتَيْ samakatay |
Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَمَكَات samakāt |
السَّمَكَات as-samakāt |
سَمَكَات samakāt |
Nominative | سَمَكَاتٌ samakātun |
السَّمَكَاتُ as-samakātu |
سَمَكَاتُ samakātu |
Accusative | سَمَكَاتٍ samakātin |
السَّمَكَاتِ as-samakāti |
سَمَكَاتِ samakāti |
Genitive | سَمَكَاتٍ samakātin |
السَّمَكَاتِ as-samakāti |
سَمَكَاتِ samakāti |
Plural of variety | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَسْماك; سِمَاك; سُمُوك ʔasmāk; simāk; sumūk |
الْأَسْماك; السِّمَاك; السُّمُوك al-ʔasmāk; as-simāk; as-sumūk |
أَسْماك; سِمَاك; سُمُوك ʔasmāk; simāk; sumūk |
Nominative | أَسْماكٌ; سِمَاكٌ; سُمُوكٌ ʔasmākun; simākun; sumūkun |
الْأَسْماكُ; السِّمَاكُ; السُّمُوكُ al-ʔasmāku; as-simāku; as-sumūku |
أَسْماكُ; سِمَاكُ; سُمُوكُ ʔasmāku; simāku; sumūku |
Accusative | أَسْماكًا; سِمَاكًا; سُمُوكًا ʔasmākan; simākan; sumūkan |
الْأَسْماكَ; السِّمَاكَ; السُّمُوكَ al-ʔasmāka; as-simāka; as-sumūka |
أَسْماكَ; سِمَاكَ; سُمُوكَ ʔasmāka; simāka; sumūka |
Genitive | أَسْماكٍ; سِمَاكٍ; سُمُوكٍ ʔasmākin; simākin; sumūkin |
الْأَسْماكِ; السِّمَاكِ; السُّمُوكِ al-ʔasmāki; as-simāki; as-sumūki |
أَسْماكِ; سِمَاكِ; سُمُوكِ ʔasmāki; simāki; sumūki |
Descendants
[edit]- Gulf Arabic: سمچ (simič, simač)
- Iraqi Arabic: سمچ (simač)
- → Ge'ez: ሰመክ (sämäk)
- → Ottoman Turkish: سمك (semek)
- Turkish: semek
- → Swahili: samaki
Etymology 2
[edit]From the root س م ك (s-m-k) in the sense of "to nourish", "to make well-fed", "to fatten up livestock".
Verb
[edit]سَمَّكَ • (sammaka) II (non-past يُسَمِّكُ (yusammiku), verbal noun تَسْمِيك (tasmīk))
- to thicken
Conjugation
[edit]verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
تَسْمِيك tasmīk | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
مُسَمِّك musammik | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
مُسَمَّك musammak | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | سَمَّكْتُ sammaktu |
سَمَّكْتَ sammakta |
سَمَّكَ sammaka |
سَمَّكْتُمَا sammaktumā |
سَمَّكَا sammakā |
سَمَّكْنَا sammaknā |
سَمَّكْتُمْ sammaktum |
سَمَّكُوا sammakū | |||
f | سَمَّكْتِ sammakti |
سَمَّكَتْ sammakat |
سَمَّكَتَا sammakatā |
سَمَّكْتُنَّ sammaktunna |
سَمَّكْنَ sammakna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أُسَمِّكُ ʔusammiku |
تُسَمِّكُ tusammiku |
يُسَمِّكُ yusammiku |
تُسَمِّكَانِ tusammikāni |
يُسَمِّكَانِ yusammikāni |
نُسَمِّكُ nusammiku |
تُسَمِّكُونَ tusammikūna |
يُسَمِّكُونَ yusammikūna | |||
f | تُسَمِّكِينَ tusammikīna |
تُسَمِّكُ tusammiku |
تُسَمِّكَانِ tusammikāni |
تُسَمِّكْنَ tusammikna |
يُسَمِّكْنَ yusammikna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أُسَمِّكَ ʔusammika |
تُسَمِّكَ tusammika |
يُسَمِّكَ yusammika |
تُسَمِّكَا tusammikā |
يُسَمِّكَا yusammikā |
نُسَمِّكَ nusammika |
تُسَمِّكُوا tusammikū |
يُسَمِّكُوا yusammikū | |||
f | تُسَمِّكِي tusammikī |
تُسَمِّكَ tusammika |
تُسَمِّكَا tusammikā |
تُسَمِّكْنَ tusammikna |
يُسَمِّكْنَ yusammikna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أُسَمِّكْ ʔusammik |
تُسَمِّكْ tusammik |
يُسَمِّكْ yusammik |
تُسَمِّكَا tusammikā |
يُسَمِّكَا yusammikā |
نُسَمِّكْ nusammik |
تُسَمِّكُوا tusammikū |
يُسَمِّكُوا yusammikū | |||
f | تُسَمِّكِي tusammikī |
تُسَمِّكْ tusammik |
تُسَمِّكَا tusammikā |
تُسَمِّكْنَ tusammikna |
يُسَمِّكْنَ yusammikna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | سَمِّكْ sammik |
سَمِّكَا sammikā |
سَمِّكُوا sammikū |
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f | سَمِّكِي sammikī |
سَمِّكْنَ sammikna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | سُمِّكْتُ summiktu |
سُمِّكْتَ summikta |
سُمِّكَ summika |
سُمِّكْتُمَا summiktumā |
سُمِّكَا summikā |
سُمِّكْنَا summiknā |
سُمِّكْتُمْ summiktum |
سُمِّكُوا summikū | |||
f | سُمِّكْتِ summikti |
سُمِّكَتْ summikat |
سُمِّكَتَا summikatā |
سُمِّكْتُنَّ summiktunna |
سُمِّكْنَ summikna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أُسَمَّكُ ʔusammaku |
تُسَمَّكُ tusammaku |
يُسَمَّكُ yusammaku |
تُسَمَّكَانِ tusammakāni |
يُسَمَّكَانِ yusammakāni |
نُسَمَّكُ nusammaku |
تُسَمَّكُونَ tusammakūna |
يُسَمَّكُونَ yusammakūna | |||
f | تُسَمَّكِينَ tusammakīna |
تُسَمَّكُ tusammaku |
تُسَمَّكَانِ tusammakāni |
تُسَمَّكْنَ tusammakna |
يُسَمَّكْنَ yusammakna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أُسَمَّكَ ʔusammaka |
تُسَمَّكَ tusammaka |
يُسَمَّكَ yusammaka |
تُسَمَّكَا tusammakā |
يُسَمَّكَا yusammakā |
نُسَمَّكَ nusammaka |
تُسَمَّكُوا tusammakū |
يُسَمَّكُوا yusammakū | |||
f | تُسَمَّكِي tusammakī |
تُسَمَّكَ tusammaka |
تُسَمَّكَا tusammakā |
تُسَمَّكْنَ tusammakna |
يُسَمَّكْنَ yusammakna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أُسَمَّكْ ʔusammak |
تُسَمَّكْ tusammak |
يُسَمَّكْ yusammak |
تُسَمَّكَا tusammakā |
يُسَمَّكَا yusammakā |
نُسَمَّكْ nusammak |
تُسَمَّكُوا tusammakū |
يُسَمَّكُوا yusammakū | |||
f | تُسَمَّكِي tusammakī |
تُسَمَّكْ tusammak |
تُسَمَّكَا tusammakā |
تُسَمَّكْنَ tusammakna |
يُسَمَّكْنَ yusammakna |
Noun
[edit]سُمْك • (sumk) m
Declension
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]From the root س م ك (s-m-k), in the sense of "to be elevated or lofty", "to be supported or held up".
Noun
[edit]سَمْك • (samk) m
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- Lane, Edward William (1863) “سمك”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[1], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1430-1431
- H5564 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic سَمَك (samak, “fish”).
Noun
[edit]سمك • (semek) (plural سماك (simak))
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: semek
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “semek2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4137
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “semek”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[2] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1121
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3], Constantinople: Mihran, page 692
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Piscis”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[4], Vienna, column 1304
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[5], Vienna, column 2673
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1078
South Levantine Arabic
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س م ك |
2 terms |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]سمك • (samak) m (collective, singulative سمكة f (samake), paucal سمكات (samakāt))
- Arabic terms belonging to the root س م ك
- Arabic 2-syllable words
- Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Arabic terms with audio links
- Arabic lemmas
- Arabic nouns
- Arabic collective nouns
- Arabic masculine nouns
- Arabic terms with usage examples
- Arabic nouns with basic triptote collective
- Arabic nouns with triptote singulative in -a
- Arabic nouns with sound feminine paucal
- Arabic nouns with broken plural
- Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural
- Arabic verbs
- Arabic form-II verbs
- Arabic sound form-II verbs
- Arabic verbs with full passive
- Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular
- ar:Fish
- Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic
- Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic
- Ottoman Turkish lemmas
- Ottoman Turkish nouns
- ota:Fish
- South Levantine Arabic terms belonging to the root س م ك
- South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links
- South Levantine Arabic lemmas
- South Levantine Arabic nouns
- South Levantine Arabic collective nouns
- South Levantine Arabic masculine nouns
- ajp:Animals
- ajp:Fish