Arabic vocabulary
نِعْمِyes
How to say “yes” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
قَالُوا نِعْمِ
They said, "Yes."
نِعْمِ — yes. A short word of affirmation standing alone as the whole reply. It is a fixed answer-word, not built from a root you can inflect, so it simply asserts agreement with the question just asked.
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