سامی

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See also: سامي and شامي

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Derived from Arabic سَامٍ (sāmin).

Adjective

سامی (sami)

  1. "high, lofty, elevated"[1]
  2. "illustrious; especially said of any thing pertaining to the Grand Vezir and his office"[1]
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic سَامِيّ (sāmiyy).

Adjective

سامی (sami)

  1. "pertaining to Shem, Semitic"[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سامی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1031
  2. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سامی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1031

Persian

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic سَامِيّ (sāmiyy, Semitic, Semite).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? sāmī
Dari reading? sāmī
Iranian reading? sâmi
Tajik reading? somi

Adjective

سامی (sâmi)

  1. Semitic
    زبان‌های سامیzabân-hâ-ye sâmithe Semitic languages

Noun

سامی (sâmi) (plural سامی‌ها (sâmi-hâ))

  1. Semite

Etymology 2

Derived from Arabic سَامٍ (sāmin, high, elevated).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? sāmī
Dari reading? sāmī
Iranian reading? sâmi
Tajik reading? somi

Adjective

Dari سامی
Iranian Persian
Tajik сомӣ

سامی (sâmi)

  1. high, elevated

Proper noun

Dari سامی
Iranian Persian
Tajik Сомӣ

سامی (sâmi)

  1. a male given name, Sami, from Arabic, feminine equivalent سامیه
Descendants
  • Bengali: সামী (samī)

Urdu

Etymology 1

Noun

سامی (sāmīf (Hindi spelling सामी)

  1. a ferule[1]
  2. rich arable land[1]

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic سَامِيّ (sāmiyy, Semitic, Semite).

Pronunciation

Adjective

سامی (sāmī) (Hindi spelling सामी)

  1. Semitic

Noun

سامی (sāmī? (Hindi spelling सामी)

  1. Semite

Etymology 3

Derived from Arabic سَامٍ (sāmin, high, elevated).

Pronunciation

Adjective

سامی (sāmī) (Hindi spelling सामी)

  1. high, lofty, exalted, sublime[2]

Proper noun

سامی (sāmīm (Hindi spelling सामी)

  1. a male given name, Sami, from Arabic, feminine equivalent سامِیَہ (sāmiya)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Platts, John T. (1884) “سامی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  2. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “سامی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.