Mother in Arabic

"Mother" is written أمي in Arabic and pronounced UM-mee. My mother. The word for mother on its own is أم (umm).

أمي

In Arabic
أمي
Pronunciation
UM-mee
Meaning
My mother. The word for mother on its own is أم (umm).

How to write Mother in Arabic, letter by letter

  1. أ Alif with hamza: a short "a" or "u" sound with a light catch
  2. م Mim: "m" as in "moon"
  3. ي Ya: "y", or a long "ee"

Mother in Arabic calligraphy

Mother (أمي) in Thuluth, Nastaliq, Kufi, Naskh and display fonts, each downloadable as a transparent PNG.

When it is used

A frequent dedication in tattoos and gifts.

Frequently asked questions

How do you write Mother in Arabic?

أمي, from right to left.

How do you pronounce أمي?

UM-mee. The syllables in capitals are stressed.

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