نميمة
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ن م م (n-m-m).
Noun
نَمِيمَة • (namīma) f (plural نَمَائِم (namāʾim))
- gossip, talebearing
- Synonym: نَمِيم (namīm)
Declension
Declension of noun نَمِيمَة (namīma)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | نَمِيمَة namīma | النَّمِيمَة an-namīma | نَمِيمَة namīmat |
Nominative | نَمِيمَةٌ namīmatun | النَّمِيمَةُ an-namīmatu | نَمِيمَةُ namīmatu |
Accusative | نَمِيمَةً namīmatan | النَّمِيمَةَ an-namīmata | نَمِيمَةَ namīmata |
Genitive | نَمِيمَةٍ namīmatin | النَّمِيمَةِ an-namīmati | نَمِيمَةِ namīmati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | نَمِيمَتَيْن namīmatayn | النَّمِيمَتَيْن an-namīmatayn | نَمِيمَتَيْ namīmatay |
Nominative | نَمِيمَتَانِ namīmatāni | النَّمِيمَتَانِ an-namīmatāni | نَمِيمَتَا namīmatā |
Accusative | نَمِيمَتَيْنِ namīmatayni | النَّمِيمَتَيْنِ an-namīmatayni | نَمِيمَتَيْ namīmatay |
Genitive | نَمِيمَتَيْنِ namīmatayni | النَّمِيمَتَيْنِ an-namīmatayni | نَمِيمَتَيْ namīmatay |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | نَمَائِم namāʾim | النَّمَائِم an-namāʾim | نَمَائِم namāʾim |
Nominative | نَمَائِمُ namāʾimu | النَّمَائِمُ an-namāʾimu | نَمَائِمُ namāʾimu |
Accusative | نَمَائِمَ namāʾima | النَّمَائِمَ an-namāʾima | نَمَائِمَ namāʾima |
Genitive | نَمَائِمَ namāʾima | النَّمَائِمِ an-namāʾimi | نَمَائِمِ namāʾimi |
See also
- غِيبَة (ḡība)
References
- “نميمة” in Almaany
- Freytag, Georg (1837), “نميمة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 337
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic نَمِيمَة (namīma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.miː.me/, [naˈmiː.me]
- IPA(key): /na.miː.ma/, [naˈmiː.ma]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
Noun
نميمة • (namīme) m
- gossip