همس

Arabic

Root
ه م س (h-m-s)

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ha.ma.sa/

Verb

هَمَسَ • (hamasa) I, non-past يَهْمِسُ‎ (yahmisu)

  1. to whisper
    Synonym: وَسْوَسَ (waswasa)
    • 2002, “الحديقة السرية”, Ahmad Natouf (lyrics), Shakir Murtadha (music), performed by Hālah Al-Sabbagh:
      فِي يَوْمٍ هَمَسَتْ فِي أُذْنِي / مَنْ يَمْسَحُ عَنْ قَلْبِي حُزْنِي / يُرْجِعُنِي خَضْرَاءَ اللَّوْنِ / أَعْشَاشًا لِلْأَطْيَار
      fī yawmin hamasat fī ʔuḏnī / man yamsaḥu ʕan qalbī ḥuznī / yurjiʕunī ḵaḍrāʔa l-lawni / ʔaʕšāšan lilʔaṭyār
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  2. to mumble
    Antonym: جَهَرَ (jahara)
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /hams/

Noun

هَمْس • (hams) m

  1. verbal noun of هَمَسَ (hamasa)
Declension
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