أمريكا
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Arabic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- أَمِيرِكَا (ʔamīrikā), أَمْرِيكَة (ʔamrīka)
Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Latin Amerīca (with stress on long ī).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]أَمْرِيكَا • (ʔamrīkā) f
- America, United States of America (a country in North America; in full, United States of America)
- America, the Americas (a supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas)
Declension
[edit]singular | singular invariable | ||
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indefinite | definite | construct | |
informal | — | أَمْرِيكَا ʔamrīkā |
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nominative | — | أَمْرِيكَا ʔamrīkā |
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accusative | — | أَمْرِيكَا ʔamrīkā |
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genitive | — | أَمْرِيكَا ʔamrīkā |
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See also
[edit]- أَمْرِيكِيّ (ʔamrīkiyy)
References
[edit]- Wehr, Hans (1979) “أمريكا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]أمريكا on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ar
South Levantine Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic أَمْرِيكَا (ʔamrīkā).
Proper noun
[edit]أمريكا • (ʔamrīka) f
- Alternative form of أميركا (ʔamērka):
- America, United States of America (a country in North America; in full, United States of America)
- America, the Americas (a supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas)
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