Tfaddalu.
← All words

How to say “name” in Palestinian Arabic

You have 2 to choose from; the shades of meaning are in each card. Capitals mark the emphatic letters, 3 is ع and 7 is ح; the whole reading key is one page.

اسِم

noun

name

Tap the word to hear it out loud.

samma

سَمَّى

verb

to name · call (by name)

imperfect isammiFull conjugation →

In a sentence

شُو اسْمَك؟ اسْمِي كَرِيم.

What is your name? My name is Karim.

hal-beet mulki, Sa77? il-waraq kullo b-'ismi.

هالبيت مُلْكي، صَحّ؟ الورَق كلّه باسْمي.

This house is my property, right? All the papers are in my name.

sammeenaa baasem 3ala 'isim jiddo.

سَمَّيْناه باسِم على اسْم جِدُّه.

We named him Basem after his grandfather.

sammeena il-walad 3ala isim jiddo.

سَمَّينا الوَلَد عَلى اسِم جِدُّه.

We named the boy after his grandfather.

Nearby words

Looking for a word that isn't here? Search eight thousand spoken words in the Palestinian Arabic dictionary. Need it in a different spelling system? Paste it into the transliteration converter.