ሰማይ

Amharic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šamāy- (“sky, heaven”).

Noun

ሰማይ • (sämay) m

  1. heaven
  2. sky

Ge'ez

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šamāy- (“sky, heaven”).

Noun

ሰማይ • (sämay) (accusative singular ሰማየ, plural ሰማያት)

  1. heaven
    • Genesis 1:1:
      በቀዳሚ ፡ ገብረ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ሰማየ ፡ ወምድረ ።
      bäḳädami gäbrä ʾəgziʾäbḥer sämayä wämdərä .
      In the beginning God created Heaven and Earth.
  2. sky

Tigrinya

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šamāy- (“sky, heaven”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /semaɪ̯/

Noun

ሰማይ • (sämay) m

  1. heaven
  2. sky
  3. firmament
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