نعيما

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Accusative from نَعِيم (naʕīm).

Interjection[edit]

نَعِيمًا (naʕīman)

  1. (colloquial) said to the person who has shaved, got a haircut, took a bath, shower etc

Usage notes[edit]

The response to this word is جَمِيعًا (jamīʕan) or أَنْعَمَ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْك (ʔanʕama llāhu ʕalayk).

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ن ع م
2 terms

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Arabic نَعِيمًا (naʕīman).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /na.ʕiː.man/, [naˈʕiː.man], [ˈna.ʕi.man]
  • (file)

Interjection[edit]

نعيما (naʕīman)

  1. pleasurable (said to someone who just had a haircut, shower or bath etc.)

Usage notes[edit]