سوقم

Arabic

Alternative forms

• سَقُوم (saqūm) — Algeria

Etymology

From Aramaic ܫܘܩܡܐ (Christian Palestinian Aramaic) / שׁיקְמָא (šiqmā) (Jewish Palestinian Aramaic) / שוקמא (Jewish Palestinian Aramaic) / ܫܷܩܡܳܐ (šeqmā) (Classical Syriac), from Hebrew שִׁקְמָה (šiqmā́).

Noun

سَوْقَم • (sawqam) m (collective)

1. (obsolete, Yemen, al-Andalus) fig-mulberry, sycomore (Ficus sycomorus)

   Synonym: جُمَّيْز (jummayz)

   (Can we find and add a quotation of كتاب عمدة الطبيب في معرفة النبات لكل لبيب to this entry?)|

Declension

Declension of noun سَوْقَم (sawqam)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَوْقَم sawqam	السَّوْقَم as-sawqam	سَوْقَم sawqam
Nominative	سَوْقَمٌ sawqamun	السَّوْقَمُ as-sawqamu	سَوْقَمُ sawqamu
Accusative	سَوْقَمًا sawqaman	السَّوْقَمَ as-sawqama	سَوْقَمَ sawqama
Genitive	سَوْقَمٍ sawqamin	السَّوْقَمِ as-sawqami	سَوْقَمِ sawqami

References

• “šqmh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “سَوْقَمٌ”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 330b
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “سَوْقَمٌ”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[2] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 1109
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “سَوْقَمٌ”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1384a
• Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden‎^[4] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 274–280