lemma in Arabic

Arabic words for lemma

mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition

تَمْهِيدِيَّة tamhīdiyya

linguistics: canonical form of a term

سُدَّة sudda, لِيمَّا līmmā

English meaning of lemma

1. noun A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
2. noun A proposition originally used for such a purpose, but having later acquired a greater, independent, importance; a fundamental (often pithy) and widely-used result.
3. noun The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.
4. noun The theoretical abstract conceptual form of a word, representing a specific meaning, before the creation of a specific phonological form as the sounds of a lexeme, which may find representation in a specific written form as a dictionary or lexicographic word.

Full definition of lemma

lemma in a sentence

• Cat is a lemma, but cats is not.
• Holonym: lexeme (holonymous sense)
• For quotations using this term, see Citations:lemma.

Synonyms of lemma

• lexeme
• citation form

lemma in other languages

• lemma in Hindi
• lemma in Tamil
• lemma in Bengali
• lemma in Malayalam
• lemma in Sinhala
• lemma in Indonesian
• lemma in Persian
• lemma in Vietnamese

Questions about lemma in Arabic

What is the meaning of lemma in Arabic?

Lemma in Arabic is تَمْهِيدِيَّة (tamhīdiyya), سُدَّة (sudda), لِيمَّا (līmmā).

ما معنى كلمة lemma؟

Lemma: تَمْهِيدِيَّة (tamhīdiyya), سُدَّة (sudda), لِيمَّا (līmmā).

What does lemma mean in English?

Lemma means a proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.