عمي

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See also: عمى and غمی

Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Root
ع م ي (ʕ m y)
6 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
Conjugation of عَمِيَ (I, final-weak, i ~ a, no passive, verbal noun عَمًى)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
عَمًى
ʕaman
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
أَعْمَى, عَمٍ
ʔaʕmā, ʕamin
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m عَمِيتُ
ʕamītu
عَمِيتَ
ʕamīta
عَمِيَ
ʕamiya
عَمِيتُمَا
ʕamītumā
عَمِيَا
ʕamiyā
عَمِينَا
ʕamīnā
عَمِيتُمْ
ʕamītum
عَمُوا
ʕamū
f عَمِيتِ
ʕamīti
عَمِيَتْ
ʕamiyat
عَمِيَتَا
ʕamiyatā
عَمِيتُنَّ
ʕamītunna
عَمِينَ
ʕamīna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أَعْمَى
ʔaʕmā
تَعْمَى
taʕmā
يَعْمَى
yaʕmā
تَعْمَيَانِ
taʕmayāni
يَعْمَيَانِ
yaʕmayāni
نَعْمَى
naʕmā
تَعْمَوْنَ
taʕmawna
يَعْمَوْنَ
yaʕmawna
f تَعْمَيْنَ
taʕmayna
تَعْمَى
taʕmā
تَعْمَيَانِ
taʕmayāni
تَعْمَيْنَ
taʕmayna
يَعْمَيْنَ
yaʕmayna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أَعْمَى
ʔaʕmā
تَعْمَى
taʕmā
يَعْمَى
yaʕmā
تَعْمَيَا
taʕmayā
يَعْمَيَا
yaʕmayā
نَعْمَى
naʕmā
تَعْمَوْا
taʕmaw
يَعْمَوْا
yaʕmaw
f تَعْمَيْ
taʕmay
تَعْمَى
taʕmā
تَعْمَيَا
taʕmayā
تَعْمَيْنَ
taʕmayna
يَعْمَيْنَ
yaʕmayna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أَعْمَ
ʔaʕma
تَعْمَ
taʕma
يَعْمَ
yaʕma
تَعْمَيَا
taʕmayā
يَعْمَيَا
yaʕmayā
نَعْمَ
naʕma
تَعْمَوْا
taʕmaw
يَعْمَوْا
yaʕmaw
f تَعْمَيْ
taʕmay
تَعْمَ
taʕma
تَعْمَيَا
taʕmayā
تَعْمَيْنَ
taʕmayna
يَعْمَيْنَ
yaʕmayna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m اِعْمَ
iʕma
اِعْمَيَا
iʕmayā
اِعْمَوْا
iʕmaw
f اِعْمَيْ
iʕmay
اِعْمَيْنَ
iʕmayna
References

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

Etymology 1

See Arabic أَعْمَىٰ (ʔaʕmā).

Pronunciation

Adjective

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

  1. blind

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

Noun

عَمّي (ʕammim

  1. A respectful term of address to an elderly man