English Explanatory Dictionary

saman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fine; a monetary penalty imposed for breaking the law.
  2. Alternative form of zaman

Pronunciation

/ˈsaman/ [ˈsa˧man˦]

Word forms

saman samans

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay saman (“fine, financial penalty”), from English summons. Doublet of summons.

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