"sema'" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈsɛ.ma/, /ˈsɛ.maˤ/ [archaic]
Etymology: From Arabic سَمِعَ (samiʕa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|سَمِعَ}} Arabic سَمِعَ (samiʕa) Head templates: {{mt-verb|jisma'|mismugħ|vn=smigħ}} sema’ (imperfect jisma’, past participle mismugħ, verbal noun smigħ) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|smajt|smajt|sema'|semgħet|smajna|smajtu|semgħu|nisma'|tisma'|jisma'|tisma'|nisimgħu|tisimgħu|jisimgħu|isma'|isimgħu}} Forms: sema’ [canonical], jisma’ [imperfect], mismugħ [participle, past], smigħ [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], smajt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], smajt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], sema’ [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], smajna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], smajtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], semgħu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], smajt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], smajt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], semgħet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], smajna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], smajtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], semgħu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nisma’ [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], tisma’ [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jisma’ [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nisimgħu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], tisimgħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jisimgħu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nisma’ [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], tisma’ [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], tisma’ [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nisimgħu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], tisimgħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jisimgħu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], isma’ [imperative, second-person, singular], isimgħu [imperative, plural, second-person], sama’ [alternative]
  1. to hear
    Sense id: en-sema'-mt-verb-jqEb34OJ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 24 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 36 26
  2. to listen (to)
    Sense id: en-sema'-mt-verb-ESBVb3z3 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 24 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 36 26
  3. to listen to (someone’s advice or admonition), to heed [with minn]
    Sense id: en-sema'-mt-verb-b7H8Y1kh Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 24 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 36 26
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mt",
            "2": ":minn"
          },
          "expansion": "[with minn]",
          "extra_data": {
            "words": [
              "minn"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "listen",
          "listen"
        ],
        [
          "heed",
          "heed"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to listen to (someone’s advice or admonition), to heed [with minn]"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛ.ma/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛ.maˤ/",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sema stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sema'"
}

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