شيم

Meaning

Noun

caranx (Caranx-genus fish)

Verb

to hide, to sheathe

Concepts

expect

trait

traits

on the lookout for

natural disposition

be on the lookout for

natural characteristic

natural characteristics

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃiːm/

Etymology

Coined from the root ش ي م (š y m) meaning a mole or marking, the sense being borrowed from Aramaic סיּם (sayyēm, “to mark, to indicate”); so called for the notable large black spot near the gills of many members of this group.