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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic سَمِين (samīn).
Pronunciation
Adjective
smin (feminine singular smina, plural smien, diminutive smejjen, comparative ismen)
- fat (overweight)
- Synonym: (commoner) oħxon
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
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Adjective
smin (Cyrillic spelling смин)
- (Chakavian) brave, bold, courageous
1536, Petar Zoranić, Planine:Tko bi toko smin bil, toko hrabren i jak,
da bi gledati smil onih očiju zrak, […]- Who would be so bold, so brave and strong,
as to dare to look at the sight of those eyes,
- 1630s, Ivan Gundulić, Osman:
S ovom Mušan srca smina
Drenopolje primi u sili
i despota Vukašina
razbi i s glavom još razdili.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
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