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عَمِيَ blinded in Arabic

عَمِيَ is how you say “blinded” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فأحكمت الشقة حَتَّى عمي على الْقَائِف الْمطلب

So the web sealed the crack until it blinded the tracker from the search.

عَمِيَ it blinded

A past-tense verb 'became blind / was hidden from', its subject coming next, weak final root — here 'the search was lost to'. It pictures the trail going dark.

From The Night of the Migration

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وَكَانَ شَيْخًا كَبِيرًا قَدْ عَمِيَ

He was an old man who had become blind.

عَمِيَ became blind

A past-tense verb already carrying its subject inside it: the 'he' is baked into the form, so no separate pronoun is needed. It rounds off the qad clause, the completed-state idea begun by qad landing on this verb to give 'had gone blind'.

From The Night of Revelation and Consolation

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