أميركي

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Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of أَمِيرِكَا (ʾamērikā, America) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

Adjective

أَمِيرِكِيّ (ʾamērikiyy) (feminine أَمِيرِكِيَّة (ʾamērikiyya), masculine plural أَمِيرِكِيُّونَ (ʾamērikiyyūna), feminine plural أَمِيرِكِيَّات (ʾamērikiyyāt))

  1. American

Declension

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “أميركا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN