Arabic vocabulary
أُمَيَّةUmayya in Arabic
أُمَيَّة is how you say “Umayya” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَكَانَ أُمَيَّةُ إِذَا مَرَّ بِالْمَدِينَةِ نَزَلَ عَلَى سَعْدِ،
Whenever Umayya passed by the city, he would stay with Sa'd.
أُمَيَّةُ — Umayya. A proper name as the subject (nominative) of the 'was' verb before it — the one whose habit is being described. Verb-then-subject is the ordinary order here.
From: Warning Before the Battle of Badr →
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