أسامة
Arabic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| س م و (s m w) |
| 13 terms |
From the same root as اِسْم (ism, “name”), denoting an animal with a “name”, i.e. a “famed” one.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔu.saː.ma/
Noun
أُسَامَة • (ʔusāma) m (obsolete)
Declension
- According to Lane (see below), the noun is grammatically definite and declined as such even without article, but can also occur with the article.
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a); singular of irregular noun | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | أُسَامَة ʔusāma |
الْأُسَامَة al-ʔusāma |
أُسَامَة ʔusāmat |
| nominative | أُسَامَةُ ʔusāmatu |
الْأُسَامَةُ al-ʔusāmatu |
أُسَامَةُ ʔusāmatu |
| accusative | أُسَامَةَ ʔusāmata |
الْأُسَامَةَ al-ʔusāmata |
أُسَامَةَ ʔusāmata |
| genitive | أُسَامَةِ ʔusāmati |
الْأُسَامَةِ al-ʔusāmati |
أُسَامَةِ ʔusāmati |
Proper noun
أُسَامَة • (ʔusāma) m
- a male given name, Osama or Usama
Declension
| singular | singular diptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | أُسَامَة ʔusāma |
— |
| nominative | — | أُسَامَةُ ʔusāmatu |
— |
| accusative | — | أُسَامَةَ ʔusāmata |
— |
| genitive | — | أُسَامَةَ ʔusāmata |
— |
References
- Hommel, Fritz (1879) Die Namen der Säugethiere bei den südsemitischen Völkern als Beiträge zur arabischen und äthiopischen Lexicographie, zur semitischen Kulturforschung und Sprachvergleichung und zur Geschichte der Mittelmeerfauna. Mit steter Berücksichtigung auch der assyrischen und hebräischen Thiernamen und geographischen und literaturgeschichtlichen Excursen[1] (in German), Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung, , page 292
- Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “أسامة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.