سهم

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the root س ه م (s-h-m).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

سَهْم (sahmm (plural سِهَام (sihām) or أَسْهُم (ʔashum) or سُهُوم (suhūm))

  1. arrow, dart
  2. cosine
  3. principal beam of support in house or tent
  4. mast

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

سَهْم (sahmm (plural أَسْهُم (ʔashum) or سُهْمَان (suhmān) or سُهْمَة (suhma))

  1. lot, share, portion
  2. lottery ticket
  3. share (of stock)
  4. (Egypt) sahme (7.923 square meters)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Azerbaijani: səhm
  • Malay: saham
  • Maltese: sehem
  • Pashto: سهم (sahm)
  • Persian: سهم (sahm)
  • Turkish: sehim

References[edit]

Pashto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic سَهْم (sahm).

Noun[edit]

سهم (sahmm

  1. share

Persian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? sahm
Dari reading? sahm
Iranian reading? sahm
Tajik reading? sahm

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Persian [script needed] (sahm), from Old Persian [script needed] (*çahman), from Proto-Iranian *θráhma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *trásma, from Proto-Indo-European *trés-mn̥, from *tres- (to tremble).

Noun[edit]

Dari سهم
Iranian Persian
Tajik саҳм

سهم (sahm) (plural سهم‌ها (sahm-hâ))

  1. (archaic) fear
    Synonym: ترس (tars)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic سَهْم (sahm).

Noun[edit]

Dari سهم
Iranian Persian
Tajik саҳм

سهم (sahm) (plural اسهم (ashom) or سهام (sehâm) or سهم‌ها (sahm-hâ))

  1. share
  2. portion
  3. quota
  4. contribution
Derived terms[edit]