Arabic for uncle

3amm
ﻋَﻢّ
uncle – masculine

The Arabic word for uncle is pronounced 3amm and written ﻋَﻢّ.

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The Arabic word word for uncle can also be conjugated:

'a3maam
ﺃَﻋﻤَﺎﻡ
uncle – masculine plural
Category: relationships
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

Using the word uncle

cousin (paternal uncle's daughter)
cousin (paternal uncle's son)

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Important letters:
The root of the word uncle consists of three Arabic letters: ayn that is written and pronounced 3, mim that is written and pronounced m and mim that is written and pronounced m. Words with the same root letters are often related.

Words related to uncle

The word uncle letter by letter

ﻋَﻢّ
ﻋـ
ـﻢ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻢ
 
ﻋـ
ـﻌـ
ـﻊ
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
 
ayn
3
mim
m
 
 
The Arabic word for uncle consists of: The letter ayn that is written ﻉ ( here ﻋـ ) and pronounced 3 and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ـﻢ ) and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. Therefore, the word is writen ﻋَﻢّ and pronounced 3amm.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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