ولا سيما

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically وَ‎ (wa, “and”) +‎ لَا‎ (lā, “no”) +‎ سِيّ‎ (siyy) +‎ مَا‎ (mā).

Adverb

وَلَا سِيَّمَا • (walā siyyamā)

  1. especially
    ‏أُحِبُّ قِرَاءَةَ الكُتُبِ وَلَا سِيَّمَا العِلْمِيَّةُ مِنْهَا‎
    ʾuḥibbu qirāʾata l-kutubi walā siyyamā l-ʿilmiyyatu minhā
    I love reading books, especially the scientific ones
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