Arabic vocabulary
عَمًّا is how you say “about something” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَقَالَ سَأَلْتَنِي عَمًّا لَيْسَ لَهُ حَدًّا
He said: You asked me about something that has no limit.
عَمًّا — about something. This is the preposition 'about' fused with the relative 'something/what', spelling out the topic of the asking. The preposition forces the relative into the (genitive) and links it to 'asked'. It opens the clause that the following negation will describe.
From: On Foolishness and Wisdom →OpenArabic teaches words like عَمًّا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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