Arabic

Verb

سَمَّى • ‎(sammā) II, non-past يُسَمِّي‎ (yusammī)

1. to name, to call, to designate, to denominate
2. to title, to entitle
3. to nominate, to appoint
4. to say بسم اللّٰه ‎(“in the name of God”)

Conjugation

Related terms

• اسم

Tunisian Arabic

Verb

سَمَّا ‎(sammā)

1. to name, to call, to designate, to denominate

   • شْسَمِّيتْ وِلْدِكْ ؟ (šsammīt wildik ?) — How did you name your son?

2. to title, to entitle
3. to nominate, to appoint