أميركا
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Arabic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- أَمْرِيكَا (ʔamrīkā)
- أَمْرِيكَة (ʔamrīka)
Proper noun
[edit]أَمِيرِكَا • (ʾamērikā) f
Further reading
[edit]- Wehr, Hans (1979) “أميركا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
South Levantine Arabic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- أمريكا (ʔamrīka)
Etymology
[edit]Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic أَمِيرِكَا (ʔamīrikā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]أميركا • (ʔamērka) f
- America, the Americas (continent)
- (colloquial) United States (a country in North America)
- Synonym: الولايات المتحدة (il-wilāyāt il-muttaḥide)
Derived terms
[edit]- أميركاني (ʔamērkāni, “American”)
- أميركا الشماليّة (ʔamērka š-šamāliyye, “North American”)
- أميركا الجنوبيّة (ʔamērka l-janūbiyye, “South American”)
Categories:
- Arabic lemmas
- Arabic proper nouns
- Arabic terms with irregular pronunciations
- Arabic feminine nouns
- South Levantine Arabic terms borrowed from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic semi-learned borrowings from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- South Levantine Arabic terms with audio pronunciation
- South Levantine Arabic lemmas
- South Levantine Arabic proper nouns
- South Levantine Arabic feminine nouns
- South Levantine Arabic colloquialisms
- ajp:United States
- ajp:Countries in North America
- ajp:Countries
- ajp:America
- ajp:Continents