Arabic vocabulary
عَمًّاabout something
How to say “about something” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
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.
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