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سمو
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaسَمِىٌّ ذ : see سَامٍ, in two places. ― -b2- [Also] A competitor, or contender for superiority, in highness, loftiness, or eminence, or in glory, or excel-lence; i. q. ↓ مُسَامٍ, (S, TA,) and مُطَاوِلٌ: (TA:) thus the word, in the accus. case, is said to signify in the Kur xix. 66: (S, TA:) or it there has the meaning here next following. (S, M, TA.) ― -b3- A like, or an equal: (S, M, K TA:) and this meaning the word, in the accus. case, is said by some to have in the Kur xix. 8: or in this instance it has the meaning here following. (M, TA.) ― -b4- A namesake of another. (S, M, K, TA.) ― -b5- The fem. is سَمِيَّةٌ. (M, TA.)
Derived headwords
سَمِىٌّ
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