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اما

Root: اما

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

اما a-mā see│a

Entry 2

اما ammā (with foll . ف fa) as to, as for, as far as... is concerned; but; yet, however, on the other hand│اما بعد (ba‘du) (a formular phrase linking introduction and actual subject of a book or letter, approx.:) now then …, now to our topic: ...

Entry 3

اما immā if; اما -- واما be it -- or, either – or (also اما -- او)

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