SAMAN

Meaning of SAMAN in English

səˈmän noun

( -s )

Etymology: Spanish samán, from Carib zamang

: rain tree

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SAMAN — /sah"mahn/ , n. a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century A.D., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
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SAMAN — in full Santa Brbara De Saman, city, northeastern Dominican Republic, on the southern shore of the Saman Peninsula. The city …
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SAMAN BAY — Spanish Baha De Saman, bay located in the northeastern Dominican Republic and lying along the Mona Passage joining the Atlantic …
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SHAMAN — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: ultimately from Evenki (Tungusic language of Siberia) šamān Date: 1698 a priest or priestess who uses …
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MONKEYPOD — noun Date: 1888 an ornamental tropical leguminous tree ( Samanea saman syn. Albizia saman ) that has bipinnate leaves, globose …
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SHAMAN — I. ˈshämən, ˈshā-, ˈsha-, ˈshȧ-, shəˈmän, -əˈmȧn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Russian or Tungus; Russian, from Tungus šaman shaman, …
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GESAMTKUNSTWERK — gəˈzämtˌku̇nstˌverk noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: German, from gesamt whole, entire (from Middle High German gesamt, gesament …
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ZAMAN — zəˈmän, sə- noun or za·mang -äŋ ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish & Carib; Spanish samán, from Carib zamang : rain …
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SAMANID — səˈmänə̇d, ˈsämən- noun ( plural samanids -dz ; or sama·ni -nē) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Saman, eponymous ancestor of the …
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RAIN TREE — noun Etymology: so called from the belief that it exudes water from its leaflets : an ornamental tropical American tree …
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KHANSAMAH — noun or khan·sa·ma |känsə|mä, känˈsämə ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi khānsāmān, from Per. from khān lord + sāmān stores : …
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ZAMANG — (n.) An immense leguminous tree (Pithecolobium Saman) of Venezuela. Its branches form a hemispherical mass, often one hundred and eighty …
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ZAMANG — ( n. ) An immense leguminous tree (Pithecolobium Saman) of Venezuela. Its branches form a hemispherical mass, often one hundred …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHAMAN — — shamanic /sheuh man"ik/ , adj. /shah"meuhn, shay"-, sham"euhn/ , n. (esp. among certain tribal peoples) a person who acts …
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MONKEYPOD — /mung"kee pod'/ , n. a tropical American tree, Samanea saman, of the legume family, having spreading branches and dense heads …
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KHANSAMAH — /kahn"seuh mah'/ , n. Anglo-Indian. 1. a native house steward or butler. 2. a native male servant. [ 1635-45; khansamã …
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SHAMAN — shə-ˈmän noun ( plural shamans ) Etymology: ultimately from Evenki (Tungusic language of Siberia) šamān Date: 1698 1. : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MONKEYPOD — noun Date: 1888 1. : an ornamental tropical leguminous tree ( Samanea saman syn. Albizia saman ) that has bipinnate …
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ZAMANG — noun an immense leguminous tree (pithecolobium saman) of venezuela. its branches form a hemispherical mass, often one hundred and eighty …
Webster English vocab
SHAMAN — [ 'ʃamən , 'ʃeɪm- ] ■ noun ( plural ~s ) a person regarded as having access to, and influence …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAIN TREE — ■ noun a large tropical American tree with grooved bark, widely planted as a street tree. [ Albizia saman .]
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KHANSAMA — [ 'kα:nsəˌmα: ] ■ noun Indian a male cook, who often also acts as a house steward. Origin from Urdu …
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SAMA VEDA — [ sα:mə'veɪdə ] ■ noun one of the four Vedas, a collection of liturgical chants. Origin from Sanskrit sāmaveda , …
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MONKEYPOD — [mon.key.pod] n (1888) 1: an ornamental tropical leguminous tree (Samanea saman syn. Pithecolobium saman) that has bipinnate leaves, globose clusters …
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YUNA RIVER — Spanish Ro Yuna, river in central and northeastern Dominican Republic, one of the nation's three most important river systems, the …
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SAMANID DYNASTY — (AD 819999), first native dynasty to arise in Iran after the Muslim Arab conquest. It was renowned for the impulse …
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LA VEGA — in full Concepcin de la Vega city, west-central Dominican Republic. It was founded in 1495 by Bartolomeo Colombo at the …
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FLAG OF THE — national flag that is quartered blue-red-blue-red with a central white cross; when the flag is used for official purposes, it …
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CIBAO VALLEY — Spanish Valle Del Cibao, valley in the northern Dominican Republic. It extends about 145 miles (235 km), from Manzanillo Bay …
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SHAMAN — / ˈʃeɪmən; NAmE ; ˈʃɑːmən; ˈʃæmən/ noun a person in some religions and societies who is believed to be able …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHAMAN — sha ‧ man /ˈʃɑːmən, ˈʃeɪ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Russian ; Origin: Tungus saman ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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