كمون

العربية

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كمون¹

  • /kam.muːn/

Where it comes from

From Aramaic כַּמֹּונָֹא / ܩܰܡܽܘܢܳܐ (kammōnā, “cumin”), from Akkadian 𒌑𒁷𒊺𒉪 (Ú.GAMUN /⁠kamūnu⁠/, “cumin”). Note also Old Armenian չաման (čʻaman).

noun كَمُّون · kammūn · الْكَمُّون · كَمُّونٌ

  1. cumin (Cuminum cyminum)

كمون²

Where it comes from

Related to the verb كَمَنَ (kamana, “to hide”) from the root ك م ن (k m n).

noun كُمُون · kumūn · الْكُمُون · كُمُونٌ

  1. potentiality, latency

In English

  • cumin plant Cuminum cyminum

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"كمون." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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كمون. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86

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"كمون." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {كمون},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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