عمدا

Arabic

Root
ع م د (ʕ m d)
15 terms

Etymology

Adverbial accusative of عَمْد (ʕamd, “intention, design”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕam.dan/

Adverb

عَمْدًا • (ʕamdan)

1. on purpose, deliberately, intentionally
2. (law) willfully, consciously, premeditatedly

Descendants

• Gulf Arabic: عمدًا (ʕamdan)
• → Persian: عمدا ('amdan) (see there for further descendants)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَمْدًا (ʕamdan).

Adverb

عمدا • ('amdan)

1. on purpose, deliberately, intentionally

Descendants

• → Gujarati: મુદ્દામ (muddām)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: अमदन (amdan)

  Urdu: عمداً

• → Marathi: मुद्दाम (muddām)