لَمَعَ (lamaʿa)to shine
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb لَمَعَ (lamaʿa) — “to shine”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation (1): لَمَعَ يَلْمَعُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| لَمَعَ lamaʿa | يَلْمَعُ yalmaʿu | اِلْمَعْ ailmaʿ | لَمَعَانٌ lamaʿaānun |
Conjugation (2): لَمَّعَ يُلَمِّعُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| لَمَّعَ lamaaʿa | يُلَمِّعُ yulamiiʿu | لَمِّعْ lamiiʿ | تَلْمِيعٌ talmīʿun |
Meanings & examples
1. to shine
- لَمَعَ النَّجْمُ.The star shone.
- لَمَعَ الْبَرْقُ فِي السَّمَاءِ.Lightning flashed in the sky.
- لَمَعَ السَّيْفُ فِي يَدِ الْفَارِسِ بِقُوَّةٍ.The sword gleamed powerfully in the knight's hand.
2. to shine, gleam
- لَمَعَ البَرِيقُ فِي عَيْنَيْهَا.The sparkle shone in her eyes.
- لِمَاذَا لَمْ تَلْمَعْ نُجُومُ السَّمَاءِ اللَّيْلَةَ؟Why didn't the night sky's stars shine tonight?
- لَمَعَ السِّتَارُ الحَرِيرِيُّ بِأَلْوَانٍ زَاهِيَةٍ.The silk curtain shone with bright colors.
3. to gleam
- لَمَعَ الْخَاتَمُ الذَّهَبِيُّ فِي ضَوْءِ الشَّمْسِ.The gold ring gleamed in the sunlight.
- لَمَعَتِ الْأَسْطُحُ الْمَصْقُولَةُ بَعْدَ تَنْظِيفِهَا.The polished surfaces gleamed after being cleaned.
- لَمَعَ نَصْلُ السَّيْفِ الْحَادُّ فِي الظَّلَامِ.The sharp sword blade gleamed in the darkness.
4. to become apparent
- لَمَعَ الْبَرْقُ فِي السَّمَاءِ الْمُظْلِمَةِ.Lightning became apparent in the dark sky.
- تَبْدَأُ الْحَقِيقَةُ فِي أَنْ تَلْمَعَ شَيْئًا فَشَيْئًا.The truth begins to become apparent little by little.
- اِلْمَعْ بِأَفْكَارِكَ الْجَدِيدَةِ.Let your new ideas become apparent.
5. to glisten
- لَمَعَ النَّدَى عَلَى أَوْرَاقِ الشَّجَرِ فِي صَبَاحِ يَوْمٍ رَبِيعِيٍّ جَمِيلٍ.The dew glistened on the tree leaves on a beautiful spring morning.
- تَلْمَعُ قَطَرَاتُ الْمَطَرِ عَلَى زُجَاجِ النَّافِذَةِ بَعْدَ الْعَاصِفَةِ.Raindrops glisten on the window glass after the storm.
- لَمَعَتْ عَيْنَاهَا بِالْفَرَحِ عِنْدَمَا رَأَتْ هَدِيَّتَهَا الْمُفَضَّلَةَ.Her eyes glistened with joy when she saw her favorite gift.
6. to glitter
- لَمَعَ الذَّهَبُ فِي ضَوْءِ الشَّمْسِ بِبَرِيقٍ جَذَّابٍ وَمُلْفِتٍ لِلنَّظَرِ.The gold glittered in the sunlight with an attractive and eye-catching sparkle.
- تَلْمَعُ الْمَجَوْهَرَاتُ الثَّمِينَةُ فِي الْخِزَانَةِ الْمُضَاءَةِ بِشَكْلٍ رَائِعٍ.The precious jewels glitter in the illuminated cabinet wonderfully.
- لَمَعَتْ نُجُومُ السَّمَاءِ فِي اللَّيْلِ الصَّافِي كَأَنَّهَا مَصَابِيحُ صَغِيرَةٌ.The stars in the sky glittered on the clear night as if they were small lamps.
7. to glow
- لَمَعَ الْجَمْرُ فِي الْمَوْقِدِ بِحَرَارَةٍ شَدِيدَةٍ وَضَوْءٍ خَافِتٍ.The embers glowed in the fireplace with intense heat and a faint light.
- تَلْمَعُ الْيَرَاعَاتُ فِي الظَّلَامِ مُشَكِّلَةً مَنَاظِرَ سَاحِرَةً فِي الْغَابَةِ.Fireflies glow in the dark, forming enchanting scenes in the forest.
- لَمَعَتْ عَيْنَا الْقِطِّ فِي الظَّلَامِ مِمَّا أَخَافَ الْأَطْفَالَ الصِّغَارَ.The cat's eyes glowed in the dark, which scared the small children.
8. to polish
- لَمِّعِي الْفِضَّةَ لِتَسْتَعِيدَ بَرِيقَهَا.Polish the silver to restore its shine.
- لَمَّعَ الْخَادِمُ الْأَثَاثَ الْخَشَبِيَّ حَتَّى بَدَا كَالْمِرْآةِ الْمُتَأَلِّقَةِ.The servant polished the wooden furniture until it looked like a shining mirror.
- تُلَمِّعُ الْأُمُّ الْأَوَانِيَ الْفِضِّيَّةَ قَبْلَ وُصُولِ الضُّيُوفِ لِتَبْدُوَ جَمِيلَةً.The mother polishes the silver utensils before the guests arrive to make them look beautiful.
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