See also: أسمي, أسمى, and اسمی

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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From اِسْم (ism, name) +‎ ـِي (, my).

Noun

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اِسْمِي or اِسْمِيَ (ismī or ismiyam

  1. my name (is)
    Synonym: أُدْعَى... (ʔudʕā...)
    اِسْمِي أَحْمَدismī ʔaḥmadMy name is Ahmad

Etymology 2

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of اِسْم (ism) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

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اِسْمِيّ (ismiyy)

  1. nominal[1]

Etymology 3

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Verb

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اُسْمِي (usmī) (form I) /us.miː/

  1. second-person feminine singular imperative of سَمَا (samā)

References

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  1. ^ Wehr, Hans (1979) “اسمي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN