Root of the חסן châçan family (6 members).

To amass or store up, especially in the sense of gathering and securing possessions or resources; to collect and safeguard valuables. Occasionally used more generally for making firm or compact, but most commonly conveys the activity of storing wealth or goods for future use.

Etymology Root: חָסַן (ḥ-s-n). Derived from a root meaning 'to be firm, strong, or compact,' extended metaphorically to the accumulation or safeguarding of resources, with the idea of 'gathering together securely.' The actual lexical usage centers on storing or securing valuables, not just general firmness.

Reflexes  · not yet grouped by proto-form

LanguageWordMeaningSegmentationRoot
Bemba sanga to gather, collect, heap up sanga
Chichewa sanga to assemble, gather -sang-
Kaonde sanga to gather -sang-
Lala sanga to gather, collect -sang-
Lamba sanga to gather, pile up, collect -sang-
Lenje sanga to collect, gather -sang-

Family members (5)

Lexemes that inherit from this canonical via the SilexRoot family or an additional inheritance edge. Tags show the cognate-propagation status.

  • H2626 חֲסִין chăçîyn unset

    An adjective describing something or someone as strong, secure, or robust—especially in terms of physical might or firmn

  • H2631 חֲסַן chăçan unset

    To take possession of, to possess, or hold property or goods, particularly in an official, legal, or authoritative manne

  • H2632 חֵסֶן chêçen unset

    A quality or state of physical or material strength, power, or wealth, often indicating resources, possessions, or capac

  • H2633 חֹסֶן chôçen unset

    Substance or material possessions, especially as representing valuables, wealth, or resources. The term can connote tang

  • H2634 חָסֹן châçôn unset

    Possessing strength or might, often with reference to physical power, resources, or solidity. Used to describe individua