شمعة

Arabic

Etymology

Singulative noun composed of شَمْع (šamʿ, wax, candles) + ـَة (-a), شَمَع (šamaʿ, wax, candles) + ـَة (-a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃam.ʕa/, IPA(key): /ʃa.ma.ʕa/

Noun

شَمْعَة or شَمَعَة (šamʿa or šamaʿa) f (singulative, collective شَمْع (šamʿ) or شَمَع (šamaʿ), plural شُمُوع (šumūʿ))

  1. candle

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Hijazi Arabic

شَمْعة

Etymology

From Arabic شَمْعَة (šamʿa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃamʕa/

Noun

شَمْعة • (šamʿa) f

(plural شُمُوع ‎(šumūʿ), feminine plural شَمْعات ‎(šamʿāt))
  1. candle
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