ثمن
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ثمن¹
- /θa.man/
- /ta.man/ Moroccan
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek τίμημα (tímēma), from τιμή (timḗ), from τῑ́ω (tī́ō), leveled to the root ث م ن (ṯ m n); ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- (“value, honor”). Compare Classical Syriac ܛܝܼܡܵܐ (ṭīmā, “price, value”) and Jewish Literary Aramaic תמא (tmˀ, “duty, tax, fee”); for more see τιμή (timí) and τῑμάω (tīmáō).
ثمن²
- /θu.mun/
- /θumn/
- /tu.mun/ Morocco
Where it comes from
From the root ث م ن (ṯ m n); compare ثَمَانِيَة (ṯamāniya, “eight”).
noun ثُمُن · ثُمْن · ṯumun · ṯumn · أَثْمَان
- an eighth
ثمن³
verb ثَمُنَ · ṯamuna · يَثْمُنُ · ثَمَانَة · ثَمِين
- to be or become valuable; to appreciate
ثمن⁴
verb ثَمَّنَ · ṯammana · يُثَمِّنُ · تَثْمِين · مُثَمِّن
- to try to assess the price or value of, to value; to evaluate; to appreciate
- to deem valuable, to value, to appreciate
- to divide into eight parts
In English
Talk about this word "ثمن." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AB%D9%85%D9%86. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ثمن. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AB%D9%85%D9%86 "ثمن." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AB%D9%85%D9%86.Cite this
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title = {ثمن},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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