Arabic vocabulary
سَمْعhearing in Arabic
سَمْع is how you say “hearing” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
أبلاهم الله بالغلبة فافتح عينك ، وأحضر ذهنك ، وأرعني سمعك ،
May God test them with defeat; so open your eyes, bring your mind, and lend me your ear,
سَمْعَكَ — your hearing. This noun, 'your hearing, your ear', carries the attached -ka 'your' and is the direct object of 'lend', in the object ending. The -ka addresses a single male, and one word holds 'hearing' plus 'your'.
From: True Devotion →
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