Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root שמע

מַשְׁמָעוּתִי mashma'uti
מַשְׁמָעוּתִית mashma'utit

significant, important

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
מַשְׁמָעוּתִי mashma'uti
מַשְׁמָעוּתִית mashma'utit
מַשְׁמָעוּתִיִּים mashma'utiyim
מַשְׁמָעוּתִיּוֹת mashma'utiyot

Notes

The final radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Derived from מַשְׁמָעוּת meaning and ־ִי.

See also

  • Noun – haktala pattern, feminine הַשְׁמָעָה playback, playing (of music, a recording); reading aloud
  • Noun – maktal pattern, masculine מַשְׁמָע meaning
  • Noun – feminine מַשְׁמָעוּת meaning
  • Noun – miktelet pattern, feminine מִשְׁמַעַת discipline
  • Noun – kittul pattern, masculine שִׁימּוּעַ hearing (law)
  • Noun – ktula pattern, feminine שְׁמוּעָה rumour, gossip
  • Verb – pa'al לִשְׁמוֹעַ to hear; to listen
  • Verb – nif'al לְהִישָּׁמֵעַ to be heard; to obey
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַשְׁמִיעַ to make a sound, to play (music, etc.)
  • Verb – hitpa'el לְהִשְׁתַּמֵּעַ to be evident, to follow from the context; to talk later (over the telephone)