ضَمّ
[dˤamm]
verb
LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
Meaning- to hug
- to include, to incorporate, to annex
- to mark or pronounce with damma
- To embrace someone closely or to bring things together into a single group.
ضَمّت أُمّها بِقُوَّة.
She hugged her mother tightly.
Pronunciationdˤamm
Part of speechverb
Usage noteThis verb can also be used in formal contexts to mean annexing territory or including something in a list.
Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review
This entry is adapted from English Wiktionary. A native speaker has not reviewed it yet. Native speakers can verify or correct it in the LanguageKnow app.
ضَمّ in other languages
More Hijazi Arabic words
Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.