שמן
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שמן
- /ˈʃe.men/ Modern Israeli
- /ʃuˈman/ Modern Israeli
- /ʃaˈman/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
From Proto-Semitic *šamn-.
noun שֶׁמֶן · shémen · שְׁמָנִים · שֶׁמֶן־ · שַׁמְנֵי־
- oil (Liquid fat)
- cooking oil
noun שֻׁמָּן · shumán · שֻׁמָּנִים
- defective spelling of שומן
verb שֻׁמַּן · shumán
- defective spelling of שומן
verb שָׁמַן · shamán · לשמון · לִשְׁמֹן · -
- To grow or become fat, such as by overeating.
- To be fat.
adjective שָׁמֵן · shamén · שְׁמֵנָה · שְׁמֵנִים · שְׁמֵנוֹת
- fat, chubby
- oily, greasy
Opposite: רָזֶה
verb שִׁמֵּן · shimén
- defective spelling of שימן
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adjective
Opposite: רָזֶה
In English
- overweight of a person, heavier than is healthy
- oil liquid fat
- grease animal fat
- lard fat from the abdomen of a pig
- fatso an overweight person
- vegetable oil oil produced from plants
- fat carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body
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