عمي

See also: عمى and غمی

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ع م ي (ʕ-m-y)

Verb

عَمِيَ • (ʕamiya) I, non-past يَعْمَى‎ (yaʕmā)

  1. to be or become blind
  2. to not find the right way
  3. to be stupid
  4. to be dark
  5. to be obscure, to be hidden, to be unapparent
Conjugation
References

Adjective

عُمْي • (ʕumy) c pl

  1. common plural of أَعْمَى (ʔaʕmā)

Verb

عُمِّي • (ʕummī) (form I)

  1. second-person feminine singular active imperative of عَمَّ (ʕamma)

Verb

عَمِّي • (ʕammī) (form II)

  1. second-person feminine singular active imperative of عَمَّى (ʕammā)

Verb

عُمِّيَ • (ʕummiya) (form II)

  1. third-person masculine singular past passive of عَمَّى (ʕammā)

Gulf Arabic

Root
ع م ي
2 terms

Etymology 1

See Arabic أَعْمَىٰ (ʔaʕmā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕəməj/

Adjective

عَمَيْ • (ʕamay) (feminine عَمْية (ʕamya), common plural عِمْيان (ʕimyān))

  1. blind

Etymology 2

Root
ع م م
1 term

From عم (ʕamm, uncle) + ـي (-i, my), Literally, my uncle

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕəmmi/

Noun

عَمّي • (ʕammi) m

  1. A respectful term of address to an elderly man
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