سمت
See also: شمت
Arabic
Etymology 1
Probably from the Aramaic סימטא (s-y-m-ṭ-ʾ), but later reanalysed as deriving from the Arabic root س م ت (s-m-t).
Noun
سَمْت • (samt) m (plural سُمُوت (sumūt))
- road, way
- mode or manner of conduct
- gravity, staidness, steadiness, sedateness, calmness
- region or quarter towards which the course is directed
- compass direction
- azimuth
Declension
Declension of noun سَمْت (samt)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | سَمْت samt |
السَّمْت as-samt |
سَمْت samt |
| Nominative | سَمْتٌ samtun |
السَّمْتُ as-samtu |
سَمْتُ samtu |
| Accusative | سَمْتًا samtan |
السَّمْتَ as-samta |
سَمْتَ samta |
| Genitive | سَمْتٍ samtin |
السَّمْتِ as-samti |
سَمْتِ samti |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | سَمْتَيْن samtayn |
السَّمْتَيْن as-samtayn |
سَمْتَيْ samtay |
| Nominative | سَمْتَانِ samtāni |
السَّمْتَانِ as-samtāni |
سَمْتَا samtā |
| Accusative | سَمْتَيْنِ samtayni |
السَّمْتَيْنِ as-samtayni |
سَمْتَيْ samtay |
| Genitive | سَمْتَيْنِ samtayni |
السَّمْتَيْنِ as-samtayni |
سَمْتَيْ samtay |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | سُمُوت sumūt |
السُّمُوت as-sumūt |
سُمُوت sumūt |
| Nominative | سُمُوتٌ sumūtun |
السُّمُوتُ as-sumūtu |
سُمُوتُ sumūtu |
| Accusative | سُمُوتًا sumūtan |
السُّمُوتَ as-sumūta |
سُمُوتَ sumūta |
| Genitive | سُمُوتٍ sumūtin |
السُّمُوتِ as-sumūti |
سُمُوتِ sumūti |
Derived terms
- سَمْت الرَّأْس (samt ar-raʾs, “zenith”)
- نَظِير السَّمْت (naẓīr as-samt, “nadir”)
Descendants
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “سمت”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
Etymology 2
Verb
سَمَّتْ • (sammat) (form I)
- third-person feminine singular past active of سَمَّ (samma)
Verb
سُمَّتْ • (summat) (form I)
- third-person feminine singular past passive of سَمَّ (samma)
Etymology 3
Verb
سَمَتْ • (samat) (form I)
- third-person feminine singular past active of سَمَا (samā)
Etymology 4
Verb
سَمَّتْ • (sammat) (form II)
- third-person feminine singular past active of سَمَّى (sammā)
Persian
Etymology
Noun
سمت • (samt)
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