sama•n
{noun} [Generate paradigm] 1. times
♦ u sama•n {noun} modern times, new age
♦ teni•jə̑se sama•n {noun} modern times, contemporary age
♢ sama•n βeseme•š {sentence} times are changing
2. age, era, epoch, period
♦ pula•mə̑r sama•n {noun} period of unrest
♦ soβe•t sama•n {noun} Soviet period
3. {politics} system, order
♦ kugə̑ža•n sama•n {noun} czarist system
4. conditions, living conditions
♢ sama•n törlane•n {sentence} things started looking up in life
♦ i•lə̑š sama•n {noun} conditions, living conditions
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♦ sama•n pa•le {noun} sign of the times