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سماعي

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Arabic

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Root
س م ع (s m ʕ)
13 terms

Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of سَمَاع (samāʕ, hearing) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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سَمَاعِيّ (samāʕiyy) (feminine سَمَاعِيَّة (samāʕiyya))

  1. (linguistics) established by conventional usage
    Antonym: قِيَاسِيّ (qiyāsiyy)
    المَصْدَر السَمَاعِيّal-maṣdar as-samāʕiyy(linguistics) a form/pattern of the word that is based on what is heard from Arab speech as opposed to a regular predictable pattern (contrasts with مصدر قياسي).
  2. acoustic; acoustical
  3. audible

Declension

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Noun

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سَمَاعِيّ (samāʕiyym

  1. Sama'i (a vocal piece of Ottoman Turkish Sufi music)

Declension

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سمع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN