"ሰማይ" meaning in Tigrinya

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Noun

IPA: /semaɪ̯/ Forms: sämay [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *šamāy- (“sky, heaven”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ti|sem-pro|*šamāy-|gloss=sky, heaven}} Proto-Semitic *šamāy- (“sky, heaven”) Head templates: {{ti-noun|g=m}} ሰማይ • (sämay) m
  1. heaven
    Sense id: en-ሰማይ-ti-noun-gY7-RqbC Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Tigrinya entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 24 6 24 6 24 6 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 6 24 6 24 6 9 Disambiguation of Tigrinya entries with incorrect language header: 67 6 27
  2. sky
    Sense id: en-ሰማይ-ti-noun-BfUU-ufK
  3. firmament
    Sense id: en-ሰማይ-ti-noun-blLq-wSM
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *šamāy- (“sky, heaven”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Semitic *šamāy- (“sky, heaven”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sämay",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "ሰማይ • (sämay) m",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ti",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "67 6 27",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heaven"
      ],
      "id": "en-ሰማይ-ti-noun-gY7-RqbC",
      "links": [
        [
          "heaven",
          "heaven"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sky"
      ],
      "id": "en-ሰማይ-ti-noun-BfUU-ufK",
      "links": [
        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-ሰማይ-ti-noun-blLq-wSM",
      "links": [
        [
          "firmament",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/semaɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ሰማይ"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Tigrinya entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tigrinya lemmas",
    "Tigrinya masculine nouns",
    "Tigrinya nouns",
    "Tigrinya terms derived from Proto-Semitic",
    "Tigrinya terms inherited from Proto-Semitic"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sämay",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "ሰማይ • (sämay) m",
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "sky",
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/semaɪ̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ሰማይ"
}

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