عمى

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See also: عمي and غمی

Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Root
ع م ي (ʕ m y)
5 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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عَمَّى (ʕammā) II (non-past يُعَمِّي (yuʕammī), verbal noun تَعْمِيَة (taʕmiya))

  1. to disguise or conceal, to obscure, to make cryptic, enigmatic, mysterious, vague or ambiguous
  2. to blind (transitive)
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Etymology 1.2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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عَمًى (ʕamanm

  1. verbal noun of عَمِيَ (ʕamiya) (form I)
  2. blindness
Declension
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Descendants
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  • Maltese: għama

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع م ي
3 terms

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic أَعْمَى (ʔaʕmā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʕa.ma/, [ˈʕa.ma]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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عمى (ʕama) I (present بعمي (biʕmi))

  1. to blind, to dazzle

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of عمى (ʕama)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عميت (ʕamēt) عميت (ʕamēt) عمى (ʕama) عمينا (ʕamēna) عميتو (ʕamētu) عمو (ʕamu)
f عميتي (ʕamēti) عمت (ʕamat)
present m بعمي (baʕmi) بتعمي (btiʕmi) بيعمي (biʕmi) منعمي (mniʕmi) بتعمو (btiʕmu) بعمو (biʕmu)
f بتعمي (btiʕmi) بتعمي (btiʕmi)
subjunctive m اعمي (aʕmi) تعمي (tiʕmi) يعمي (yiʕmi) نعمي (niʕmi) تعمو (tiʕmu) يعمو (yiʕmu)
f تعمي (tiʕmi) تعمي (tiʕmi)
imperative m اعمي (iʕmi) اعمو (iʕmu)
f اعمي (iʕmi)