سمسم
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
سمسم doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 4 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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سَمْسَمَ Form R. Q. 1
R. Q. 1 سَمْسَمَ ذ He (a man) walked, or went along, gently. (IAar, TA.) And He (a fox) ran; [or ran in a certain manner;] inf. n. سَمْسَمَةٌ: (TK:) the latter signifies the running, (K,) or a sort of running, (M,) of th…
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سَمْسَمٌ
سَمْسَمٌ ذ : see سَمٌّ, first sentence. -A2- It is also an epithet, of which only the fem., with ة, is mentioned: see سَمَامٌ. -b2- [Hence,] سَمْسَمٌ and , (M,) or السَّمْسَمُ and , (K, TA,) [the latter erroneously writt…
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سُمْسُمٌ
سُمْسُمٌ ذ ; and its fem., with ة: see سَمَامٌ, last sentence, in three places. -A2- Also, the former, and , or the latter is a mistake, [ascribed in the K to J,] Red ants: n. un. with ة: (K:) or سُمْسُمَةٌ (M) and سِمْس…
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سِمْسِمٌ
سِمْسِمٌ ذ [Sesame; sesamum orientale of Linn.; applied in the present day to the plant and its grain;] a well-known grain; (Msb;) it is called in Pers. كُنْجُدْ; (MA, KL;) i. q. جُلْجُلَانٌ, (M, K,) said by AHn to be ab…
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