ሰሙት
/semut/
How to say "they heard it" in Amharic
The Amharic word for "they heard it" is ሰሙት, pronounced semut.
Definition
To perceive sound with the ears, or more broadly to listen to and pay attention to what someone says.
Dictionary form
ሰሙት is a form of መስማት (mesmat) — “to hear”. Amharic verbs and nouns change shape by person, gender, number, and tense; look up the dictionary form to see the full set.
Word details
- Ge’ez script
- ሰሙት
- Transliteration
- semut
- Part of speech
- verb
- English meaning
- they heard it
Related forms
መስማት/mesmat/to hearመስማትም/mesmatm/and also to hearመስማትህ/mesmath/your hearing (m.sg.)መስማትሽ/mesmatsh/your hearing (f.sg.)መስማታቸው/mesmatachew/their hearingመስማታችን/mesmatachn/our hearingመስማታችሁ/mesmatachhu/your hearing (pl.)ሰማ/sema/he heardሰማች/semach/she heardስማ/sma/listenሰማሽ/semash/you (f.) heardእሰማለሁ/isemalehu/I hear / I will hearይሰሙ/ysemu/let them hearሊሰሙ/lisemu/to hearልሰማው/lsemaw/to hear itሰማህ/semah/you (m.) heardአልሰማሁም/alsemahum/I didn’t hearይሰሙኝ/ysemuny/they/he hear meሰሙ/semu/they heardእሰማለህ/isemaleh/I hear youሰማሁ/semahu/I heardተሰማ/tesema/was heardትሰማለህ/tsemaleh/you will hear
Frequently asked questions
What does ሰሙት mean in English?
ሰሙት (semut) means "they heard it" in English.
How do you pronounce ሰሙት?
ሰሙት is pronounced semut.
What part of speech is ሰሙት?
ሰሙት is a verb in Amharic.
What is the dictionary form of ሰሙት?
ሰሙት is a form of መስማት (mesmat), meaning "to hear".
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