"sam" meaning in Mizo

See sam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|lus|adjective}} sam
  1. easy, simple
    Sense id: en-sam-lus-adj-s8b~mqx-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Kuki-Chin *sham, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sam. Etymology templates: {{inh|lus|tbq-kuk-pro|*sham}} Proto-Kuki-Chin *sham, {{inh|lus|sit-pro|*(t)sam}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sam Head templates: {{head|lus|noun}} sam
  1. hair (of the head)
    Sense id: en-sam-lus-noun-~avwNV8s
  2. antenna (of insects)
    Sense id: en-sam-lus-noun-yFOZFrrD Categories (other): Mizo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Mizo entries with incorrect language header: 5 20 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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      "args": {
        "1": "lus",
        "2": "tbq-kuk-pro",
        "3": "*sham"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Kuki-Chin *sham",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Kuki-Chin *sham, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sam.",
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      },
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "hair (of the head)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sam-lus-noun-~avwNV8s",
      "links": [
        [
          "hair",
          "hair"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "5 20 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mizo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "antenna (of insects)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sam-lus-noun-yFOZFrrD",
      "links": [
        [
          "antenna",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Mizo",
  "lang_code": "lus",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "easy, simple"
      ],
      "id": "en-sam-lus-adj-s8b~mqx-",
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        [
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
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    "Mizo terms inherited from Proto-Kuki-Chin",
    "Mizo terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
    "Pages with 28 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Kuki-Chin *sham, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sam.",
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      "glosses": [
        "hair (of the head)"
      ],
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        [
          "hair",
          "hair"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "antenna (of insects)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "antenna",
          "antenna"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sam"
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  ],
  "lang": "Mizo",
  "lang_code": "lus",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "easy, simple"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "easy",
          "easy"
        ],
        [
          "simple",
          "simple"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sam"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Mizo dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (d1270d2 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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