عمي

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See also: عمى and غمی

Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Root
ع م ي (ʕ m y)
5 terms

Verb

عَمِيَ (ʕamiya) I (non-past يَعْمَى (yaʕmā), verbal noun عَمًى (ʕaman))

  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
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Etymology 1.2

Adjective

عُمْي (ʕumyc pl

  1. common plural of أَعْمَى (ʔaʕmā)

Etymology 1.3

Verb

عمي (form II)

  1. عُمِّيَ (ʕummiya) /ʕum.mi.ja/: third-person masculine singular past passive of عَمَّى (ʕammā)
  2. عَمِّي (ʕammī) /ʕam.miː/: second-person feminine singular imperative of عَمَّى (ʕammā)

Etymology 2

Verb

عُمِّي (ʕummī) (form I) /ʕum.miː/

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

Gulf Arabic

Root
ع م ي
2 terms

Etymology 1

See Arabic أَعْمَىٰ (ʔaʕmā).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

عَمّي (ʕammim

  1. A respectful term of address to an elderly man