قمين

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ق م ن (q m n)
2 terms

Adjective

قَمِين • (qamīn)

1. apt, suitable [with بِ (bi) ‘for’]

Declension

Declension of adjective قَمِين (qamīn)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَمِين qamīn	الْقَمِين al-qamīn	قَمِينَة qamīna	الْقَمِينَة al-qamīna
Nominative	قَمِينٌ qamīnun	الْقَمِينُ al-qamīnu	قَمِينَةٌ qamīnatun	الْقَمِينَةُ al-qamīnatu
Accusative	قَمِينًا qamīnan	الْقَمِينَ al-qamīna	قَمِينَةً qamīnatan	الْقَمِينَةَ al-qamīnata
Genitive	قَمِينٍ qamīnin	الْقَمِينِ al-qamīni	قَمِينَةٍ qamīnatin	الْقَمِينَةِ al-qamīnati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَمِينَيْن qamīnayn	الْقَمِينَيْن al-qamīnayn	قَمِينَتَيْن qamīnatayn	الْقَمِينَتَيْن al-qamīnatayn
Nominative	قَمِينَانِ qamīnāni	الْقَمِينَانِ al-qamīnāni	قَمِينَتَانِ qamīnatāni	الْقَمِينَتَانِ al-qamīnatāni
Accusative	قَمِينَيْنِ qamīnayni	الْقَمِينَيْنِ al-qamīnayni	قَمِينَتَيْنِ qamīnatayni	الْقَمِينَتَيْنِ al-qamīnatayni
Genitive	قَمِينَيْنِ qamīnayni	الْقَمِينَيْنِ al-qamīnayni	قَمِينَتَيْنِ qamīnatayni	الْقَمِينَتَيْنِ al-qamīnatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قُمَنَاء qumanāʔ	الْقُمَنَاء al-qumanāʔ	قَمِينَات qamīnāt	الْقَمِينَات al-qamīnāt
Nominative	قُمَنَاءُ qumanāʔu	الْقُمَنَاءُ al-qumanāʔu	قَمِينَاتٌ qamīnātun	الْقَمِينَاتُ al-qamīnātu
Accusative	قُمَنَاءَ qumanāʔa	الْقُمَنَاءَ al-qumanāʔa	قَمِينَاتٍ qamīnātin	الْقَمِينَاتِ al-qamīnāti
Genitive	قُمَنَاءَ qumanāʔa	الْقُمَنَاءِ al-qumanāʔi	قَمِينَاتٍ qamīnātin	الْقَمِينَاتِ al-qamīnāti

Etymology 2

From Aramaic קמין / ܩܡܝܢ (qamīn, “oven, furnace”), from Ancient Greek κάμινος (káminos, “oven, furnace”).

Alternative forms

• قَمِينَة (qamīna)

Noun

قَمِين • (qamīn) m (plural قَمِينَات (qamīnāt))

1. oven, furnace, kiln

Declension

Declension of noun قَمِين (qamīn)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قَمِين qamīn	الْقَمِين al-qamīn	قَمِين qamīn
Nominative	قَمِينٌ qamīnun	الْقَمِينُ al-qamīnu	قَمِينُ qamīnu
Accusative	قَمِينًا qamīnan	الْقَمِينَ al-qamīna	قَمِينَ qamīna
Genitive	قَمِينٍ qamīnin	الْقَمِينِ al-qamīni	قَمِينِ qamīni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قَمِينَيْن qamīnayn	الْقَمِينَيْن al-qamīnayn	قَمِينَيْ qamīnay
Nominative	قَمِينَانِ qamīnāni	الْقَمِينَانِ al-qamīnāni	قَمِينَا qamīnā
Accusative	قَمِينَيْنِ qamīnayni	الْقَمِينَيْنِ al-qamīnayni	قَمِينَيْ qamīnay
Genitive	قَمِينَيْنِ qamīnayni	الْقَمِينَيْنِ al-qamīnayni	قَمِينَيْ qamīnay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قَمِينَات qamīnāt	الْقَمِينَات al-qamīnāt	قَمِينَات qamīnāt
Nominative	قَمِينَاتٌ qamīnātun	الْقَمِينَاتُ al-qamīnātu	قَمِينَاتُ qamīnātu
Accusative	قَمِينَاتٍ qamīnātin	الْقَمِينَاتِ al-qamīnāti	قَمِينَاتِ qamīnāti
Genitive	قَمِينَاتٍ qamīnātin	الْقَمِينَاتِ al-qamīnāti	قَمِينَاتِ qamīnāti

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قمين”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 407
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 26
• Freytag, Georg (1835) “قمين”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 500
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “قمين”, 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^[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 817
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “قمين”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 925
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قمين”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1058