Arabic - English Dictionary أمَا
Root: أ م ا
حرف استفتاح وتنبيه ويكثر بعده القسم
🇬🇧 Translation:
An introductory and alert particle, frequently followed by an oath.
حرف عَرْض
🇬🇧 Translation:
An introductory and alert particle (istiftāh and tanbīh), frequently followed by an oath.
حرف بمعنى حقًّا
🇬🇧 Translation:
A particle of polite offer or invitation (arḍ).
Example / Citation:
- " أما والله ما فعلت هذا
- {أَمَا أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ هَذَا الَّذِي هُوَ مَهِينٌ} [ق] "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- "Behold, by Allah I did not do this
- {Or am I better than this one who is insignificant} [Q]."