عمرو

Arabic

Pronunciation

Proper noun

عَمْرو • (ʕamrm

  1. a male given name, Amr

Usage notes

The retention of wawation in this word serves to distinguish it from عُمَر (ʕumar).

Declension

Declension of noun عَمْرو (ʕamr)
singular basic singular triptote‎;
singular of irregular noun
indefinite definite construct
informal عَمْرو
ʕamr
nominative عَمْرٌو
ʕamrun
accusative عَمْرًا
ʕamran
genitive عَمْرٍو
ʕamrin

References

  • William Wright, editor (1896), A Grammar of the Arabic Language, 3rd edition, volume 1, Cambridge: University Press, § 8 Rem. b, page 12