اما
Brahui edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Dravidian *amma (“mother”).
Noun edit
اَمّا (ammā)
Khalaj edit
Conjunction edit
اَمّا (əmmâ)
Mazanderani edit
Pronoun edit
اما (emâ)
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ˈʔam.mɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔǽm.mɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔǽm.mɔ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | ammā |
Dari reading? | ammā |
Iranian reading? | ammâ |
Tajik reading? | ammo |
Conjunction edit
Dari | اما |
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Iranian Persian | ولی |
Tajik | аммо |
امّا • (ammâ)
See also edit
- ولی (vali)
Urdu edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian اما (ammā), from Arabic أَمَّا (ʔammā).
Conjunction edit
اما (ammā)
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Sanskrit अम्बा (ambā).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
اما • (ammā) f (Hindi spelling अम्मा)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit उमा (umā).