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samin
samin
Cebuano
Noun
samin
- A mirror; a smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
- The white dragon mahjong tile.
Verb
samin
Synonyms
- (mirror): espeho
Scots
Alternative forms
- samyn, samyne, samyng, samen, sammyn, sammyne, sammyning
Etymology
From Middle English samenn, samen, from Old English samen β(βtogetherβ), from Proto-Germanic *samana β(βtogetherβ), from Proto-Indo-European *sem- β(βsame, like, togetherβ). Cognate with Old Frisian samin β(βtogetherβ), Dutch samen β(βtogetherβ), German zusammen β(βtogetherβ), Icelandic saman β(βtogetherβ). More at same.
Adverb
samin
Derived terms
- all the samyn
- alsammyn