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سُمْعَة

reputation

Noun · feminineRoot س-م-ع

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Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to hear
Verb · Form VIII
to listen
Noun
listening
Verb · Form IV
to make hear
Adjective
سَمَّاع
receptive
Adjective
سَمَاعِيّ
established by conventional usage

سُمْعَة in English

Noun · feminine

  1. reputation, honor, fame

Word origin

From the root س م ع (s m ʕ), related to hearing.

Words from the root س-م-ع

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سَمِعَ · present يَسْمَعُ

to hear; to hear of, to hear about; to hear from

سَمْع
Verbal noun
hearing
سَمَاع
Verbal noun
attestation
مَسْمَع
Verbal noun
سَمَّاع
Active participle · Adjective
receptive
سَامِع
Active participle · Adjective
hearing
سَامِع
Active participle
listener
سَمِيع
Active participle · Adjective
well-hearing
مَسْمُوع
Passive participle · Adjective
heard
سَمَّعَ · present يُسَمِّعُ

to make hear, to let hear, to give someone something to hear; to recite; to dishonor, to discredit

تَسْمِيع
Verbal noun
speech
مُسَمِّع
Active participle
مُسَمَّع
Passive participle
أَسْمَعَ · present يُسْمِعُ
Form IV · Causative

to make hear, to let hear, to give someone something to hear; to let someone know, to tell about

إِسْمَاع
Verbal noun
مُسْمِع
Active participle
مُسْمَع
Passive participle
تَسَمَّعَ · present يَتَسَمَّعُ

to give ear, to listen, to lend an ear; to eavesdrop, to listen secretly

تَسَمُّع
Verbal noun
مُتَسَمِّع
Active participle
مُتَسَمَّع
Passive participle
تَسَامَعَ · present يَتَسَامَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to be heard of, to become known among people

تَسَامُع
Verbal noun
مُتَسَامِع
Active participle
اِسْتَمَعَ · present يَسْتَمِعُ

to listen, to listen closely; to overhear (something); to eavesdrop

listening
مُسْتَمِع
Active participle
مُسْتَمَع
Passive participle
سَمَاعِ
Form

hear!, listen!, hark!

Noun · f.
reputation
سَمَاعِيّ
Adjective
established by conventional usage
سَمَّاعَة
Noun · f.
headphone
سَمَاعِيّ
Noun · m.
Sama'i

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