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شامي

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See also: سامی and سامي

Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of الشَّام (aš-šām, the Levant, Syria, Damascus) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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شَامِيّ (šāmiyy) (feminine شَامِيَّة (šāmiyya), masculine plural شَامِيُّونَ (šāmiyyūna), feminine plural شَامِيَّات (šāmiyyāt))

  1. Levantine
  2. Syrian
  3. Damascene

Declension

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Proper noun

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شَامِيّ (šāmiyy?

  1. a surname