"ሰማ" meaning in Amharic

See ሰማ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: sämma [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ-. Etymology templates: {{inh|am|sem-pro|*šamaʕ-}} Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ- Head templates: {{head|am|verb|tr=sämma}} ሰማ • (sämma)
  1. to hear
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