نمس

See also: نمش

Arabic

Etymology 1

From نَامُوس (nāmūs), see there for explanation.

Noun

نِمْس • (nims) m (plural نُمُوس (numūs))

  1. polecat, mongoose and the like
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

نَمَسُّ • (namassu) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active indicative of مَسَّ (massa)

Verb

نَمَسَّ • (namassa) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of مَسَّ (massa)
  2. first-person plural non-past active jussive of مَسَّ (massa)

Verb

نَمَسِّ • (namassi) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of مَسَّ (massa)

Verb

نُمَسُّ • (numassu) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive indicative of مَسَّ (massa)

Verb

نُمَسَّ • (numassa) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of مَسَّ (massa)
  2. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of مَسَّ (massa)

Verb

نُمَسِّ • (numassi) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of مَسَّ (massa)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نِمْس (nims).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nams/

Noun

نمس • (nams) m (plural نموس (nmūs) or نموسة (nmūsa))

  1. squirrel
    Synonym: سنجاب (sinjāb)
  2. polecat, mongoose and the like

Noun

نمس • (nams) m (plural نموس (nmūs) or نموسة (nmūsa), feminine نمسة (namsa))

  1. cunning

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نِمْس (nims).

Noun

نمس • (nims) m

  1. ferret; marten; weasel
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