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شمت

Root: شمت

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شمت šamita a (شمات šamāt, شماتة šamāta) to rejoice at the misfortune of s.o. (ب), gloat over s.o.’s (ب) mishaps, savor s.o.’s (ب) bad luck II to disappoint (ه s.o.) IV to cause s.o. (ه) to take malicious pleasure in the mishaps of another (ب)

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