ثوم
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ثُوم
ثوم 
ثوم
Arabic
Alternative forms
- فُوم (fūm) — Classical Arabic
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ṯūm-.
Pronunciation
Noun
ثُوم • (ṯūm) m (collective, singulative ثُومَة f (ṯūma))
- garlic
- beads of silver or gold wherewith the grips of swords are decorated
- p. 1897, a. 1917, “Gifts worthy of kings: An episode in Dār Fūr-Taqalī relations”, in Lidwien Kapteijns and Jay Spaulding, editors, Sudanic Africa, volume 1, published 1990, pages 61–70:
- ١ سيف بلدي مفضه ببرشم فضه وتوم ومحاره وخروس فضه وكستبانه فضه مجلد مدس
١ حربة شلكاية كبيرة مسلكة بفضه
١ تركاس داخله سبعه حراب طبايق مسلكين بفضه
٢ كواكب مسلكين بفضه- 1 native silvered sword with hilt of silver, decorative silvern beads, nacre, silver rings, a silver pommel, and tanned leather.
1 large long jagged spear wired in silver
1 quiver wherein there are seven short throwing spears wired with silver
2 spears of wide and jagged blade wired with silver
- 1 native silvered sword with hilt of silver, decorative silvern beads, nacre, silver rings, a silver pommel, and tanned leather.
Declension
Declension of noun ثُوم (ṯūm)
| Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | ثُوم ṯūm |
الثُّوم aṯ-ṯūm |
ثُوم ṯūm |
| Nominative | ثُومٌ ṯūmun |
الثُّومُ aṯ-ṯūmu |
ثُومُ ṯūmu |
| Accusative | ثُومًا ṯūman |
الثُّومَ aṯ-ṯūma |
ثُومَ ṯūma |
| Genitive | ثُومٍ ṯūmin |
الثُّومِ aṯ-ṯūmi |
ثُومِ ṯūmi |
| Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | ثُومَة ṯūma |
الثُّومَة aṯ-ṯūma |
ثُومَة ṯūmat |
| Nominative | ثُومَةٌ ṯūmatun |
الثُّومَةُ aṯ-ṯūmatu |
ثُومَةُ ṯūmatu |
| Accusative | ثُومَةً ṯūmatan |
الثُّومَةَ aṯ-ṯūmata |
ثُومَةَ ṯūmata |
| Genitive | ثُومَةٍ ṯūmatin |
الثُّومَةِ aṯ-ṯūmati |
ثُومَةِ ṯūmati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | ثُومَتَيْن ṯūmatayn |
الثُّومَتَيْن aṯ-ṯūmatayn |
ثُومَتَيْ ṯūmatay |
| Nominative | ثُومَتَانِ ṯūmatāni |
الثُّومَتَانِ aṯ-ṯūmatāni |
ثُومَتَا ṯūmatā |
| Accusative | ثُومَتَيْنِ ṯūmatayni |
الثُّومَتَيْنِ aṯ-ṯūmatayni |
ثُومَتَيْ ṯūmatay |
| Genitive | ثُومَتَيْنِ ṯūmatayni |
الثُّومَتَيْنِ aṯ-ṯūmatayni |
ثُومَتَيْ ṯūmatay |
| Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | ثُومَات ṯūmāt |
الثُّومَات aṯ-ṯūmāt |
ثُومَات ṯūmāt |
| Nominative | ثُومَاتٌ ṯūmātun |
الثُّومَاتُ aṯ-ṯūmātu |
ثُومَاتُ ṯūmātu |
| Accusative | ثُومَاتٍ ṯūmātin |
الثُّومَاتِ aṯ-ṯūmāti |
ثُومَاتِ ṯūmāti |
| Genitive | ثُومَاتٍ ṯūmātin |
الثُّومَاتِ aṯ-ṯūmāti |
ثُومَاتِ ṯūmāti |
Descendants
- Andalusian Arabic: ثَوْم (ṯawm)
- Egyptian Arabic: توم (tōm)
- Hijazi Arabic: ثوم (tūm)
- Maltese: tewm
- Moroccan Arabic: توم (tawm, tūm)
- Sudanese Arabic: توم (tōm)
- Yemeni Arabic: ثَوْم (ṯawm)
- → Swahili: saumu
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
ثُوم • (tūm, ṯūm) m (collective, singulative ثُومَة f (tūma, ṯūma))