نمس

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Etymology 1

From نَامُوس (nāmūs), see there for explanation.

Noun

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

  1. polecat, mongoose and the like
Declension
Declension of noun نِمْس (nims)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نِمْس
nims 		النِّمْس
an-nims 		نِمْس
nims
Nominative نِمْسٌ
nimsun 		النِّمْسُ
an-nimsu 		نِمْسُ
nimsu
Accusative نِمْسًا
nimsan 		النِّمْسَ
an-nimsa 		نِمْسَ
nimsa
Genitive نِمْسٍ
nimsin 		النِّمْسِ
an-nimsi 		نِمْسِ
nimsi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نِمْسَيْن
nimsayn 		النِّمْسَيْن
an-nimsayn 		نِمْسَيْ
nimsay
Nominative نِمْسَانِ
nimsāni 		النِّمْسَانِ
an-nimsāni 		نِمْسَا
nimsā
Accusative نِمْسَيْنِ
nimsayni 		النِّمْسَيْنِ
an-nimsayni 		نِمْسَيْ
nimsay
Genitive نِمْسَيْنِ
nimsayni 		النِّمْسَيْنِ
an-nimsayni 		نِمْسَيْ
nimsay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نُمُوس
numūs 		النُّمُوس
an-numūs 		نُمُوس
numūs
Nominative نُمُوسٌ
numūsun 		النُّمُوسُ
an-numūsu 		نُمُوسُ
numūsu
Accusative نُمُوسًا
numūsan 		النُّمُوسَ
an-numūsa 		نُمُوسَ
numūsa
Genitive نُمُوسٍ
numūsin 		النُّمُوسِ
an-numūsi 		نُمُوسِ
numūsi

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

نمس (form I)

  1. نَمَسُّ (namassu) /na.mas.su/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of مَسَّ (massa)
  2. نُمَسُّ (numassu) /nu.mas.su/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of مَسَّ (massa)
  3. نَمَسَّ (namassa) /na.mas.sa/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of مَسَّ (massa)
  4. نُمَسَّ (numassa) /nu.mas.sa/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of مَسَّ (massa)
  5. نَمَسِّ (namassi) /na.mas.si/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of مَسَّ (massa)
  6. نُمَسِّ (numassi) /nu.mas.si/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of مَسَّ (massa)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نِمْس (nims).

Pronunciation

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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