عموما

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Arabic

Root
ع م م (ʕ m m)
15 terms

Etymology

Adverbial accusative of عُمُوم (ʕumūm, “generality”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

عُمُومًا • (ʕumūman)

  1. generally, in general, generally speaking

Descendants

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُمُومًا (ʕumūman). By surface analysis, عموم ('omum) +‎ ـاً (-an).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? umūman
Dari reading? umūman
Iranian reading? omuman
Tajik reading? umuman

Adverb

عُمُوماً • (omuman)

  1. generally, usually

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عموما ('umūman), from Arabic عُمُومًا (ʕumūman, “generally”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

عُمُوماً • (ʿumūmán) (Hindi spelling उमूमन)

  1. generally, usually
    Synonym: عام طور پر (’ām tor par)

References

  • “عموما”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “عموما”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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