ء م م

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from أُمّ‎ (ʔumm, “mother”).

Root

ء م م • (ʔ-m-m)

  1. related to preceding, leading, or heading in a direction

Derived terms

Verbs
  • Form I: أَمَّ‎ (ʔamma, “to lead, to direct, to betake, to repair to”)
    • Verbal noun: إِمَامَة‎ (ʔimāma)
    • Active participle: آمّ‎ (ʔāmm)
    • Passive participle: مَأْمُوم‎ (maʔmūm)
  • Form I: أَمَّ‎ (ʔamma, “to become mother”)
    • Verbal noun: أُمُومَة‎ (ʔumūma)
    • Active participle: آمّ‎ (ʔāmm)
    • Passive participle: مَأْمُوم‎ (maʔmūm)
  • Form II: أَمَّمَ‎ (ʔammama, “to nationalize”)
    • Verbal noun: تَأْمِيم‎ (taʔmīm)
    • Active participle: مُؤَمِّم‎ (muʔammim)
    • Passive participle: مُؤَمَّم‎ (muʔammam)
  • Form V: تَأَمَّمَ‎ (taʔammama, “to pop over, to repair to”)
    • Verbal noun: تَأَمُّم‎ (taʔammum)
    • Active participle: مُتَأَمِّم‎ (mutaʔammim)
    • Passive participle: مُتَأَمَّم‎ (mutaʔammam)
  • Form VIII: اِئْتَمَّ‎ (iʔtamma, “to imitate, to follow the model of”), اِيتَمَّ‎ (ītamma, “to imitate, to follow the model of”)
Nouns and adjectives
  • أَمَام‎ (ʔamām, “front, before (something)”)
  • أَمَم‎ (ʔamam, “some what distant”)
  • إِمَام‎ (ʔimām, “leader, imam”)
  • إِمَّة‎ (ʔimma, “state, condition, form; imitation of an example”)
  • أُمَّة‎ (ʔumma)
  • أَمِيم‎ (ʔamīm, “having suffered a percussion on the head; stone by which someone has been hit on the head”)
  • أَمِيمَة‎ (ʔamīma, “stone by which someone is hit on the head”)
  • آمَّة‎ (ʔāmma, “head fracture”)

References

  • Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 24a
  • Corriente, Federico; Pereira, Christophe; Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017) Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, pages 73–74
  • Freytag, Georg (1830), “ء م م”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 54–57
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