المهم
Arabic
Adjective
المُهِمّ • (al-muhimm)
- definite masculine singular of مُهِمّ (muhimm)
Interjection
المُهِمّ • (al-muhimm)
- (informal) Used to indicate that one returns to the original topic: anyway; long story short
- لِهَٰذَا ٱشْتَرَيْتُ هَٰذَا ٱلتِّلْفَازَ ٱلْبَارِحَةَ. اَلْمُهِمُّ، ٱلْآنَ يُمْكِنُنَا مُشَاهَدَةُ مُبَارَاةِ ٱلْغَدِ بِجَوْدَةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
- lihāḏā štaraytu hāḏā t-tilfāza l-bāriḥata. al-muhimmu, l-ʔāna yumkinunā mušāhadatu mubārāti l-ḡadi bijawdatin ʕāliyatin
- That's why I bought this television yesterday. Anyway, we can now watch tomorrow's game in high definition.
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic المُهِمّ (al-muhimm), equivalent to ال (il) + مهمّ (muhemm, “important”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
المهمّ • (il-muhemm)
- anyway, the main thing is