أهمية

Arabic

Root
ه م م (h-m-m)

Etymology

Relative noun (nisba) composed of أَهَمّ (ʔahamm, “important”) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.ham.mij.ja/

Noun

أَهَمِّيَّة • (ʔahammiyya) f

1. importance, significance

Declension

Declension of noun أَهَمِّيَّة (ʔahammiyya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَهَمِّيَّة ʔahammiyya	الْأَهَمِّيَّة al-ʔahammiyya	أَهَمِّيَّة ʔahammiyyat
Nominative	أَهَمِّيَّةٌ ʔahammiyyatun	الْأَهَمِّيَّةُ al-ʔahammiyyatu	أَهَمِّيَّةُ ʔahammiyyatu
Accusative	أَهَمِّيَّةً ʔahammiyyatan	الْأَهَمِّيَّةَ al-ʔahammiyyata	أَهَمِّيَّةَ ʔahammiyyata
Genitive	أَهَمِّيَّةٍ ʔahammiyyatin	الْأَهَمِّيَّةِ al-ʔahammiyyati	أَهَمِّيَّةِ ʔahammiyyati

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: əhəmiyyət
• → Bashkir: әһәмиәт (əhəmiət)
• → Hindi: अहमियत (ahmiyat)
• → Persian: اهمیت (ahamiyat)
  • → Urdu: اہمیت
• → Ottoman Turkish: اهمیت (ehemmiyet)
  • → Turkish: ehemmiyet
• → Turkmen: ähmiýet
• → Uyghur: ئەھمىيەت (ehmiyet)
• → Uzbek: ahamiyat

References

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