أومأ

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و م ء (w-m-ʾ)

Verb

أَوْمَأَ (ʾawmaʾa) IV, non-past يُومِئُ‎ (yūmiʾu)

  1. to wise, to make a gesture
    • Umar Ibn Abi Rabi'ah
      أَوْمَتْ بِعَيْنَيْهَا مِنَ الْهَوْدَجِ / لَوْلَاكَ فِي ذَا الْعَامِ لَمْ أَحْجُجِ
      ʾawmat biʿaynayhā mina l-hawdaji / lawlāka fī ḏā l-ʿāmi lam ʾaḥjuji
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Conjugation

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