وهمي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of وَهْم (wahm, imagination) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wah.mijj/

Adjective

وَهْمِيّ • (wahmiyy) (feminine وَهْمِيَّة (wahmiyya), masculine plural وَهْمِيُّونَ (wahmiyyūna), feminine plural وَهْمِيَّات (wahmiyyāt))

  1. imaginary
  2. delusional
  3. illusory

Declension

References

  • Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “وهمي”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
  • Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “وهمي”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “وهمي”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “وهمي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
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