poison
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Also written سام: سَامٍ (high) · سَامَ (to offer for sale)
Highlights
Feminine
سَامَّة
Masculine plural
سَامُّون
Feminine plural
سَامَّات، سَوَامّ
Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form I
سَمَّ
to poison
Noun
سَمّ
Noun
سَمُوم
hot wind
Verb · Form V
تَسَمَّمَ
to be poisoned
سَامّ in English
Adjective
- poisonous, toxic
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of سَمَّ (samma, “to poison”).
Words from the root س-م-م
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
سَمَّ
· present يَسُمُّ
Form I · The plain action
to poison (someone, something)
تَسَمَّمَ
· present يَتَسَمَّمُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to be poisoned, to poison oneself
تَسَمُّم
مُتَسَمِّم
سَمُوم
hot wind
مَسَامِّيّ
porous
سَامّ: plural and other forms
| Singular | سَامّ |
|---|---|
| Feminine | سَامَّة |
| Masculine plural | سَامُّون |
| Feminine plural | سَامَّات، سَوَامّ |
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