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sun in Arabic

شَمْس šams

/sʌn/

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sun in Arabic: شَمْس (šams), شمس (šams), شمش (šamš). In English, sun means the star that is closest to the Earth.

Arabic words for sun

the star around which the Earth revolves — see also Sun
شَمْس šams, شمس šams
a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system
شَمْس šams, شمس šams, شمش šamš

English meaning of sun

  1. proper noun The star that is closest to the Earth.
  2. noun A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
  3. noun The light and heat which are received from the Sun; sunshine or sunlight.
  4. noun Something like the sun in brightness or splendor.

Full definition of sun

sun in a sentence

  • I have been broiling in the sun all morning.
  • Beautiful bodies lying on the beach, sunning their bronzed limbs.

Synonyms of sun

sun in other languages

Questions about sun in Arabic

What is the meaning of sun in Arabic?
Sun in Arabic is شَمْس (šams), شمس (šams), شمش (šamš).
ما معنى كلمة sun؟
Sun: شَمْس (šams), شمس (šams), شمش (šamš).
What does sun mean in English?
Sun means the star that is closest to the Earth.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sun (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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