ساما

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Uyghur

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Arabic سَمَاء (samāʔ).

Noun

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ساما (sama) (plural سامىلار (samilar))

  1. (poetic) the sky, heavens

Etymology 2

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From Arabic سَمَاع (samāʕ), verbal noun of سَمِعَ (samiʕa, to hear).

Noun

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ساما (sama) (plural سامىلار (samilar))

  1. (Islam, Sufism) the dance of the Whirling Dervishes

Further reading

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  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN