صمغ

Arabic

صَمْغ

Etymology

From the root ص م غ (ṣ-m-ḡ). Compare also شَمْع (šamʿ, wax). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˁamɣ/

Noun

صَمْغ (ṣamḡ) m (plural صُمُوغ (ṣumūḡ) or أَصْمَاغ (ʾaṣmāḡ))

  1. resin
    • قال ديسقوريدوس في كتابه ان الحلتيث صمغ الانجدان و ذكر بان يشرط اصله وساقه ثم بعد الشرط يسيل منع الحلتيث […]
      Dioscurides said in his book that hing is the resin of the Ferula assa-foetida and he notified that its stem and its foot is slit and then, after the slitting, the hing flows from it. […]
  2. glue

Declension


Hijazi Arabic

صَمْغ

Etymology

From Arabic صَمْغ (ṣamḡ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˁamɣ/

Noun

صَمْغ • (ṣamḡ) m

(plural صُمُوغ ‎(ṣumūḡ))
  1. glue
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