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shush in Arabic

صَمَت ṣamat

/ʃʊʃ/

shush in Arabic: صَمَت (ṣamat). In English, shush means to be quiet; to keep quiet.

Arabic words for shush

To be quiet
صَمَت ṣamat

English meaning of shush

  1. verb To be quiet; to keep quiet.
  2. verb To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.

Full definition of shush

shush in a sentence

  • He wouldn't shush so I kicked him.
  • Shush, my parents are back!
  • The boy in front of us was making too much noise, so we shushed him.

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Questions about shush in Arabic

What is the meaning of shush in Arabic?
Shush in Arabic is صَمَت (ṣamat).
ما معنى كلمة shush؟
Shush: صَمَت (ṣamat).
What does shush mean in English?
Shush means to be quiet; to keep quiet.

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