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سمدع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to a concept of nobility, leadership, and elevated status. It describes a person of high standing, respected and influential, often associated with being a master or lord.

Derived headwords

السَّمِيدَعnoun
  1. 1.
    Lord, masterclassical

    A lord or master, one who is highly respected and influential. It denotes a person of noble lineage and elevated status.

  2. 2.
    Noble, dignified personclassical

    A dignified and noble person, characterized by high status and respectability.

Parallel reading

السَّمِيدَع بالفتح: السيد الموطأ الأكناف
As-samīd'a (with fatḥa): the lord whose surroundings are trodden upon (i.e., widely accessible and respected).
ولا تقل سميدع بضم السين
And do not say samīd'a (with damma on the sīn).