‫شماس‬

Contents
Arabic
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
Declension
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
Declension
References

Arabic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʃi.maːs/

Noun

‫( • ِش َماس‬šimās) m

1. verbal noun of ‫َش َمَس‬‎‎(šamasa‎) (form I)

Declension
Declension of noun ‫( ِش َماس‬šimās)
basic singular triptote
Singular
Indefinite Definite Construct

Informal ‫ِش َماس‬ ‫الِّش َماس‬‎ ‫ِش َماس‬

šimās aš-šimās šimās

Nominative ‫ِش َماٌس‬ ‫الِّش َماُس‬‎ ‫ِش َماُس‬

šimāsun aš-šimāsu šimāsu
 Accusative ‫ِش َماًس ا‬‎ ‫الِّش َماَس‬‎ ‫ِش َماَس‬
šimāsan aš-šimāsa šimāsa

Genitive ‫ِش َماٍس‬ ‫الِّش َماِس‬‎ ‫ِش َماِس‬

šimāsin aš-šimāsi šimāsi

Etymology 2

From Classical Syriac ‫ܫܡܫܐ‬‎(šammāšā, “deacon”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʃam.maːs/

Noun

‫( • َش َّماس‬šammās) m (plural ‫َش َماِمَسة‬‎(šamāmisa))

1. (Christianity) deacon, acolyte, sexton

Declension ‫( شماس‬kneeling)
Declension of noun ‫( َش َّماس‬šammās)
basic singular triptote
Singular
Indefinite Definite Construct

Informal ‫َش َّماس‬ ‫الَّش َّماس‬ ‫َش َّماس‬

šammās aš-šammās šammās

Nominative ‫َش َّماٌس‬ ‫الَّش َّماُس‬ ‫َش َّماُس‬

šammāsun aš-šammāsu šammāsu

Accusative ‫َش َّماًس ا‬‎ ‫الَّش َّماَس‬ ‫َش َّماَس‬

šammāsan aš-šammāsa šammāsa

Genitive ‫َش َّماٍس‬ ‫الَّش َّماِس‬ ‫َش َّماِس‬

šammāsin aš-šammāsi šammāsi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct

Informal ‫َش َّماَس ْين‬‎ ‫الَّش َّماَس ْين‬ ‫َش َّماَس ْي‬‎
šammāsayn aš-šammāsayn šammāsay

Nominative ‫َش َّماَس اِن‬‎ ‫الَّش َّماَس اِن‬ ‫َش َّماَس ا‬‎
šammāsāni aš-šammāsāni šammāsā

Accusative ‫َش َّماَس ْيِن‬‎ ‫الَّش َّماَس ْيِن‬ ‫َش َّماَس ْي‬‎
šammāsayni aš-šammāsayni šammāsay

Genitive ‫َش َّماَس ْيِن‬‎ ‫الَّش َّماَس ْيِن‬ ‫َش َّماَس ْي‬‎
šammāsayni aš-šammāsayni šammāsay
broken plural triptote in ‫ َـة‬‎(-a‎)
Plural
Indefinite Definite Construct

Informal ‫َش َماِمَس ة‬‎ ‫الَّش َماِمَس ة‬ ‫َش َماِمَس ة‬‎

šamāmisa aš-šamāmisa šamāmisat
 Nominative ‫َش َماِمَس ٌة‬‎ ‫الَّش َماِمَس ُة‬‎
šamāmisatun aš-šamāmisatu

Accusative ‫َش َماِمَس ًة‬‎ ‫الَّش َماِمَس َة‬‎

šamāmisatan aš-šamāmisata

Genitive ‫َش َماِمَس ٍة‬‎ ‫الَّش َماِمَس ِة‬‎

šamāmisatin aš-šamāmisati

References

Wehr, Hans (1960), “‫( شماس‬http://alhassanain.org/english/?com=book&id=1094&page=1

4)”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY:
Otto Harrassowitz
Lane, Edward William (1863), “‫( شماس‬http://lexicon.quranic-research.net)”, in Arabic-
English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate

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