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/ˈhʌm/

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interjection

همم، أمم

Indicating thinking or pondering.

Examples :

"Hum, I'm not sure if I should take the red or blue shirt to the party tonight. "

همم، لست متأكدًا مما إذا كان يجب عليّ أن آخذ القميص الأحمر أم الأزرق إلى الحفلة الليلة.

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interjection

هم، ماذا؟

A demand for an answer to a question.

Examples :

"Just where were you until 2 a.m.? Hmm?"

أين كنت حتى الساعة الثانية صباحًا؟ هم، ماذا؟

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noun

همهمة

A hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.

Examples :

"The little girl's hum was a cheerful melody as she walked to school. "

كانت همهمة الفتاة الصغيرة لحنًا مبهجًا بينما كانت تمشي إلى المدرسة.

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noun

أزيز، همهمة

An often indistinct sound resembling human humming.

Examples :

"They could hear a hum coming from the kitchen, and found the dishwasher on."

تمكنوا من سماع أزيز قادم من المطبخ، ووجدوا غسالة الأطباق تعمل.

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noun

ضجيج، صخب

Busy activity, like the buzz of a beehive.

Examples :

"The office had a constant hum of activity as everyone prepared for the big presentation. "

كان المكتب يعج بضجيج دائم من النشاط بينما يستعد الجميع للعرض التقديمي الكبير.

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noun

رائحة كريهة

Unpleasant odour.

Examples :

"The hum of the garbage can in the hot sun was almost unbearable. "

كانت رائحة القمامة في الشمس الحارقة لا تطاق تقريبًا.

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noun

خدعة، تضليل

An imposition or hoax; humbug.

Examples :

"The new student's story about winning a scholarship was just a hum; he'd made it all up. "

كانت قصة الطالب الجديد عن الفوز بمنحة دراسية مجرد خدعة؛ لقد اختلقها كلها.

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noun

شراب قوي

A kind of strong drink.

Examples :

"My grandfather always enjoyed a good hum after a long day of gardening. "

كان جدي يستمتع دائمًا بشراب قوي بعد يوم طويل من البستنة.

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noun

طنين

A phenomenon, or collection of phenomena, involving widespread reports of a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming, rumbling, or droning noise not audible to all people.

Examples :

"The residents near the factory complained about the mysterious hum that kept them awake at night, a low droning noise only some of them could hear. "

اشتكى السكان القريبون من المصنع من الطنين الغامض الذي أبقاهم مستيقظين في الليل، وهو ضجيج منخفض الرنين لم يتمكنوا جميعًا من سماعه.

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verb

غمغم، دمدم

To make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.

Examples :

"We are humming happily along with the music."

نحن نغمغم بسعادة مع الموسيقى.

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verb

غمغم

To express by humming.

Examples :

"The team ominously hummed “We shall overcome” as they came back onto the field after the break."

غمغم الفريق بشكل مشؤوم "سوف نتغلب" عندما عادوا إلى الملعب بعد الاستراحة.

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verb

أزيز، دمدم

To drone like certain insects naturally do in motion, or sounding similarly

Examples :

"The bee hummed loudly as it flew around the flower. "

أزت النحلة بصوت عالٍ وهي تطير حول الزهرة.

sound insect nature

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verb

دوى، همهم

To buzz, be busily active like a beehive

Examples :

"The streets were humming with activity."

كانت الشوارع تدوي بالنشاط.

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verb

دمدم، همهم

To produce low sounds which blend continuously

Examples :

"The refrigerator hummed quietly, a low sound blending smoothly into the background noise of the kitchen. "

كانت الثلاجة تهمهم بهدوء، صوت منخفض يمتزج بسلاسة مع ضوضاء المطبخ في الخلفية.

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verb

نتن، تزكم

To reek, smell bad.

Examples :

"This room really hums — have you ever tried spring cleaning, mate?"

هذه الغرفة تزكم حقًا - هل جربت التنظيف في الربيع يا صاح؟

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verb

تملق، تودد، خدع

To flatter by approving; to cajole; to deceive or impose upon; to humbug.

Examples :

"The con artist tried to hum the elderly woman into giving him her life savings by praising her generosity and claiming he was a struggling war veteran. "

حاول المحتال أن يتملق المرأة المسنة ليحصل منها على مدخراتها، وذلك بالإشادة بكرمها والادعاء بأنه محارب قديم يعاني من ضائقة مالية.

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interjection

همم

An expression used to show contentment for something

Examples :

"Mmm, this is a tasty pie!"

همم، هذه فطيرة لذيذة!

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interjection

همم، أمم

An expression used to show thought or reflection

Examples :

"Mmm, I see what you mean."

همم، أفهم ما تعنيه.

communication language mind

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interjection

همم، أمم

An expression used to show being muffled or not able to speak clearly, as well as "mmph".

Examples :

""Hum," she said, trying to keep her voice down so her brother wouldn't hear. "

قالت: "همم"، وهي تحاول خفض صوتها حتى لا يسمعها أخوها.

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interjection

نعم

Examples :

""Do you understand the instructions?" Hum, I do. "

”هل تفهم التعليمات؟” نعم، أفهم.

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interjection

همم، امم

Expression of hesitation, uncertainty or space filler in conversation. See uh.

Examples :

"Let’s see... um... how about this?"

لنرى... همم... ماذا عن هذا؟

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