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سَمَا

to be high

VerbForm IRoot س-م-و

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Present tense
يَسْمُو
Verbal noun
سُمُوّ
Active participle
Passive participle
مَسْمُوّ

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form II
to name
Noun
the sky/skies
Adjective
high
Verb · Form III
to vie
Noun
أُسَامَة
lion

سَمَا in English

Verb · Form I

  1. to be high, lofty; to rise up, to tower

Words from the root س-م-و

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سَمَا · present يَسْمُو

to be high, lofty; to rise up, to tower

سُمُوّ
Verbal noun
Active participle · Adjective
high
مَسْمُوّ
Passive participle
سَمِيّ
Derived noun · Adjective
high
سَمَّى · present يُسَمِّي

to name, to call, to designate, to denominate, to title, to entitle; to nominate, to appoint; to say بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ (bismi l-lahi, “in the name of God”)

تَسْمِيَة
Verbal noun
تَسْمِيَّة
Verbal noun
giving a name
مُسَمٍّ
Active participle
مُسَمًّى
Passive participle
سَامَى · present يُسَامِي

to vie, compete, sublimate, subtilize

مُسَامَاة
Verbal noun
مُسَامٍ
Active participle
مُسَامًى
Passive participle
تَسَامَى · present يَتَسَامَى
Form VI · Mutual action

to be or become exalted, to transcend, to sublimate; to vie for superiority, to compete, to strive against each other

تَسَامٍ
Verbal noun
مُتَسَامٍ
Active participle
مُتَسَامًى
Passive participle
Noun · f.
the sky/skies
أُسَامَة
Noun · m.
lion
سَمِيّ
Adjective
homogeneous
سَمِيّ
Noun · m.
namesake
أَسْمَى
Adjective
elative degree of سَامٍ
سَمَاوَة
Noun · f.
loftiness
سَمَاوَة
Noun · f.
eponymy

سَمَا conjugation

Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.

PronounPastPresentSubjunctiveJussiveImperative
أَنَا Iسَمَوْتُأَسْمُوأَسْمُوَأَسْمُ—
أَنْتَ you (m.)سَمَوْتَتَسْمُوتَسْمُوَتَسْمُاُسْمُ
أَنْتِ you (f.)سَمَوْتِتَسْمِينَتَسْمِيتَسْمِياُسْمِي
هُوَ heسَمَايَسْمُويَسْمُوَيَسْمُ—
هِيَ sheسَمَتْتَسْمُوتَسْمُوَتَسْمُ—
أَنْتُمَا you twoسَمَوْتُمَاتَسْمُوَانِتَسْمُوَاتَسْمُوَااُسْمُوَا
هُمَا they two (m.)سَمَوَايَسْمُوَانِيَسْمُوَايَسْمُوَا—
هُمَا they two (f.)سَمَتَاتَسْمُوَانِتَسْمُوَاتَسْمُوَا—
نَحْنُ weسَمَوْنَانَسْمُونَسْمُوَنَسْمُ—
أَنْتُمْ you all (m.)سَمَوْتُمْتَسْمُونَتَسْمُواتَسْمُوااُسْمُوا
أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.)سَمَوْتُنَّتَسْمُونَتَسْمُونَتَسْمُونَاُسْمُونَ
هُمْ they (m.)سَمَوْايَسْمُونَيَسْمُوايَسْمُوا—
هُنَّ they (f.)سَمَوْنَيَسْمُونَيَسْمُونَيَسْمُونَ—
Verbal nounسُمُوّ
Active participleسَامٍ
Passive participleمَسْمُوّ

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