simsem

== Maltese == === Etymology === Inherited from Arabic سِمْسِم (simsim), borrowed from Aramaic שׁוּמְשֻׁומָא (šumššumā), borrowed from Akkadian 𒊭𒈦𒌑𒈬 (šamaššammum), from šaman + šammum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɪm.sɛm/ Rhymes: -ɪmsɛm === Noun === simsem m (collective, singulative simsma, paucal simsmiet) (archaic) sesame Synonym: ġulġlien