ليمون
See also: لیمون
Arabic
لَيْمُون
Etymology
From Persian لیمو (lēmō, līmū) (compare Tajik лемӯ (lemü), лимӯ (limü)), a loanword, probably from Indo-Aryan (compare Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū, “lime”)).
Noun
لَيْمُون • (laymūn) m (collective, singulative لَيْمُونَة (laymūna))
- (uncountable, collective) lemon (fruit)
Declension
Declension of noun لَيْمُون (laymūn)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | لَيْمُون laymūn |
اللَّيْمُون al-laymūn |
لَيْمُون laymūn |
| Nominative | لَيْمُونٌ laymūnun |
اللَّيْمُونُ al-laymūnu |
لَيْمُونُ laymūnu |
| Accusative | لَيْمُونًا laymūnan |
اللَّيْمُونَ al-laymūna |
لَيْمُونَ laymūna |
| Genitive | لَيْمُونٍ laymūnin |
اللَّيْمُونِ al-laymūni |
لَيْمُونِ laymūni |
Derived terms
- لَيْمُونِيّ (laymūniyy)
- لَيْمُونَة (laymūna, “single lemon”)
References
- “lemon” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2019.
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “لیمون”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
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