A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
بأم العين bi-u. al-‘ain or بأم عينه with one’s own eyes
Root: ء-م-م
Page: 31*
Example: “!كَيْفَ تُنْكِرُها وَهُوَ شاهَدَها بِأُمِّ عَيْنِه؟”
Translation: “how could she deny it when he saw it with his own eyes?!”
Revise all of the vocab from the series on Quizlet:
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#1-100)
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#101-200)
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#201-300)
- Wehr Wednesdays Vocab (#301-400)
* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
The Arabic Pages 