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sema

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sema"

Asturian

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Verb

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sema

  1. third-person singular present indicative of semar
  2. second-person singular imperative of semar

Crimean Tatar

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Etymology

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From Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: se‧ma

Noun

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sema

  1. sky
    Synonym: kök

Declension

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Declension of sema
singular plural
nominative sema semalar
genitive semanıñ semalarnıñ
dative semağa semalarğa
accusative semanı semalarnı
locative semada semalarda
ablative semadan semalardan

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French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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sema

  1. third-person singular past historic of semer

Anagrams

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Maltese

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Root
s-m-w
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ).

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Noun

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sema m or f (plural smewwiet)

  1. sky
  2. (religion) heaven
    Synonym: ġenna
    • 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
      Is-sema bagħatlu sabi u s-sultan żamm kelmtu!
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Pali

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Alternative scripts

Verb

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sema

  1. first-person plural present/imperative active of seti (“to sleep”)

Pele-Ata

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Noun

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sema

  1. woman
  2. wife

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Sakizaya

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sə.ˈma/, [s(ə).ˈma]

Noun

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sema

  1. (anatomy) tongue

Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-sema (infinitive kusema)

  1. to say, speak

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -sema
Positive present -nasema
Subjunctive -seme
Negative -semi
Imperative singular sema
Infinitives
Positive kusema
Negative kutosema
Imperatives
Singular sema
Plural semeni
Tensed forms
Habitual husema
Positive past positive subject concord + -lisema
Negative past negative subject concord + -kusema
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasema)
Singular Plural
1st person ninasema/nasema tunasema
2nd person unasema mnasema
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasema wanasema
other classes positive subject concord + -nasema
Negative present (negative subject concord + -semi)
Singular Plural
1st person sisemi hatusemi
2nd person husemi hamsemi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasemi hawasemi
other classes negative subject concord + -semi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasema
Negative future negative subject concord + -tasema
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -seme)
Singular Plural
1st person niseme tuseme
2nd person useme mseme
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aseme waseme
other classes positive subject concord + -seme
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siseme
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesema
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesema
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisema
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisema
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asema)
Singular Plural
1st person nasema twasema
2nd person wasema mwasema
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asema wasema
m-mi(III/IV) wasema yasema
ji-ma(V/VI) lasema yasema
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasema vyasema
n(IX/X) yasema zasema
u(XI) wasema see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwasema
pa(XVI) pasema
mu(XVIII) mwasema
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesema
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshasema
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasema
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kisema
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposema
Consecutive kasema / positive subject concord + -kasema
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaseme
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nisema -tusema
2nd person -kusema -wasema/-kusemeni/-wasemeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msema -wasema
m-mi(III/IV) -usema -isema
ji-ma(V/VI) -lisema -yasema
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisema -visema
n(IX/X) -isema -zisema
u(XI) -usema see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kusema
pa(XVI) -pasema
mu(XVIII) -musema
Reflexive -jisema
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sema- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -semaye -semao
m-mi(III/IV) -semao -semayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -semalo -semayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -semacho -semavyo
n(IX/X) -semayo -semazo
u(XI) -semao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -semako
pa(XVI) -semapo
mu(XVIII) -semamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sema)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yesema -osema
m-mi(III/IV) -osema -yosema
ji-ma(V/VI) -losema -yosema
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosema -vyosema
n(IX/X) -yosema -zosema
u(XI) -osema see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kosema
pa(XVI) -posema
mu(XVIII) -mosema
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

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See also

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Interjection

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sema

  1. informal greeting; also used to continue a conversation

Ternate

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Verb

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sema

  1. (impersonal) to exist
    sema mancia toma ngara ― there is a person at the door
  2. (intransitive) to exist
    nyao isema toma hito ― the fish is in the kitchen
  3. (transitive) to have, own
    Ngori tosema pipi ― I have money

Usage notes

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The word sema is never negated with ua, which would be ungrammatical. Instead, the verb malo or the construction kama ... ua is used for the negation of existence.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of sema
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st tosema fosema misema
2nd nosema nisema
3rd Masculine osema isema, yosema†
Feminine mosema
Neuter isema
† - archaic

References

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Turkish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /seˈmaː/
  • Hyphenation: se‧ma

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سما (semā, “the sky, heaven, a cover, roof, clouds, rain”),[1] from Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ, “the sky/skies, heaven, space”).[2]

Noun

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sema (definite accusative semayı, plural semalar or (dated) semavat)

  1. (poetic) The sky, heaven.
    Synonyms: gök, gökyüzü, gök kubbe, feza
Declension
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Inflection
Nominative sema
Definite accusative semayı
Singular Plural
Nominative sema semalar
Definite accusative semayı semaları
Dative semaya semalara
Locative semada semalarda
Ablative semadan semalardan
Genitive semanın semaların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular semam semalarım
2nd singular seman semaların
3rd singular seması semaları
1st plural semamız semalarımız
2nd plural semanız semalarınız
3rd plural semaları semaları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular semamı semalarımı
2nd singular semanı semalarını
3rd singular semasını semalarını
1st plural semamızı semalarımızı
2nd plural semanızı semalarınızı
3rd plural semalarını semalarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular semama semalarıma
2nd singular semana semalarına
3rd singular semasına semalarına
1st plural semamıza semalarımıza
2nd plural semanıza semalarınıza
3rd plural semalarına semalarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular semamda semalarımda
2nd singular semanda semalarında
3rd singular semasında semalarında
1st plural semamızda semalarımızda
2nd plural semanızda semalarınızda
3rd plural semalarında semalarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular semamdan semalarımdan
2nd singular semandan semalarından
3rd singular semasından semalarından
1st plural semamızdan semalarımızdan
2nd plural semanızdan semalarınızdan
3rd plural semalarından semalarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular semamın semalarımın
2nd singular semanın semalarının
3rd singular semasının semalarının
1st plural semamızın semalarımızın
2nd plural semanızın semalarınızın
3rd plural semalarının semalarının
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Etymology 2

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Sema ceremony.

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سماع (semāʿ, “hearing, hearsay, music”),[3] from Arabic سَمَاع (samāʕ, “attestation”) verbal noun of سَمِعَ (samiʕa, “to hear”).[4]

Noun

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sema (definite accusative semayı, plural semalar)

  1. (obsolete) The act of hearing.
  2. (Islam, Sufism) The Sama ceremony of the Mevlevi Order.
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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سما”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1075
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sema1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  3. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سماع”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1076
  4. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sema2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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Venetan

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Adjective

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sema

  1. feminine singular of semo
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