شمس

From the root ش م س (š-m-s), the noun “sun” inherited from Proto-Semitic *śamš-.

• (sun): IPA^(key): /ʃams/
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• (to expose to the sun): IPA^(key): /ʃam.ma.sa/
• (to be headstrong): IPA^(key): /ʃa.ma.sa/
• (to be sunny): IPA^(key): /ʃa.mi.sa/
• (to be sunny): IPA^(key): /ʃa.ma.sa/
• (being sunny): IPA^(key): /ʃa.mas/

شَمْس • (šams) f (plural شُمُوس (šumūs))

1. sun

   تُشْرِقُ ٱلشَّمْسُ كُلَّ صَبَاحٍ وَتُنِيرُ ٱلْعَالَمَ بِنُورِهَا.

   tušriqu š-šamsu kulla ṣabāḥin watunīru l-ʕālama binūrihā.

   The sun rises every morning and illuminates the world with its light.

• Maltese: xemx
• Moroccan Arabic: شمش (šamš), شمس (šams)
• → Malay: شمس, syamsi
  • → Indonesian: syamsi
• → Ottoman Turkish: شمس (şems)
  • Turkish: şems
• → Uzbek: shams

شَمَسَ • (šamasa) I, non-past يَشْمُسُ‎ (yašmusu)

1. to be headstrong, to be restive

شَمَسَ • (šamasa) I, non-past يَشْمِسُ or يَشْمُسُ‎ (yašmisu or yašmusu)
شَمِسَ • (šamisa) I, non-past يَشْمَسُ‎ (yašmasu)

1. to be sunny

شَمَّسَ • (šammasa) II, non-past يُشَمِّسُ‎ (yušammisu)

1. to expose to the sun, to dry in the sun
2. to perform the office of deacon

شَمَس • (šamas) m

1. verbal noun of شَمِسَ (šamisa) (form I)

• Freytag, Georg (1833) “شمس”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 450
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “شمس”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 1269
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “شمس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 555
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “شمس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “شمس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 674

• syamsi
• syamsu

From Arabic شَمْس (šams), from Proto-Semitic *śamš-.

• IPA^(key): /ʃamsi/, /ʃamsu/
• Rhymes: -si, -su, -i, -u

شمس (Rumi spelling syamsi or syamsu)

1. sun (the star around which the Earth revolves)

• matahari / ماتاهاري
• mentari / منتاري
• suria / سوريا
• rawi / راوي

From Arabic شَمْس (šams).

• IPA^(key): /ʃams/

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شمس • (šams) f (plural شموس (šmūs) or شموسة (šmūsa))

1. Alternative form of شمش (šamš)

From Arabic شَمْس (šams), from Proto-Semitic *śamš-.

شمس • (şems)

1. sun
2. sunshine

• آفتاب (afitab)
• گونش (güneş)

From Arabic شَمَّسَ (šammasa).

• IPA^(key): /ʃam.mas/, [ˈʃam.mas]

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شمّس • (šammas) II (present بشمّس (bišammes), active participle مشمّس (mšammes))

1. to be sunny

   (الدنيا) عم بتشمّس. ― (id-dinya) ʕam bitšammas. ― It's sunny.

2. to air, to spread out to dry in the sun

   شمّسنا الفراش.

   šammasna l-frāš

   We aired the bedding.

• In the first sense, this verb is usually conjugated in the feminine 3rd-person singular form, as الدنيا (id-dinya) is the implied subject.

From Arabic شَمْس (šams).

• IPA^(key): /ʃams/, [ʃams]

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شمس • (šams) f

1. sun

• شمسي (šamsi, “solar”)
• شمسيّة (šamsiyye, “umbrella; sunshade”)

• قمر (ʔamar, “moon”)