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دَمَّع

[dam.maʕ]

verb

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. to tear (to produce tears)
  2. To have your eyes produce tears, usually due to sadness, irritation, or an onion.
Examples

عُيُونِي دَمَّعَت مِن البَصَل.

My eyes teared up from the onion.

Pronunciationdam.maʕ

Part of speechverb

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