شُمُوع
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Highlights
Plural
شُمُوع
Singular (one)
شَمْعَة، شَمَعَة
شَمْع in English
Noun
- wax collective
- candles collective
- a thing one lights, a torch, lantern collective
Word origin
From the root ش م ع (š m ʕ) meaning "to spread or disperse", hence melting wax.
Words from the root ش-م-ع
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شَمَعَ
· present يَشْمَعُ
Form I · The plain action
to play, to sport, to game; to joke or jest; to be mirthful, to laugh
شَمَعَ
· present يَشْمَعُ
Form I · The plain action
to become scattered, to become dispersed
شُمُوع
شَامِع
شَمَّعَ
· present يُشَمِّعُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to wax, to rub or smear with wax; to make waterproof or wax-coated
تَشْمِيع
مُشَمِّع
مُشَمَّع
watershed
مُشَمَّع
watershed canvas
شَمَّاع
chandler
شَمَّاعَة
hanger
شَمْع: plural and other forms
| Singular | شَمْع |
|---|---|
| Plural | شُمُوع |
| Singulative (one) | شَمْعَة، شَمَعَة |
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