متموج
The English word "wavy" translates to Arabic as متموج.
متموج is used to describe something that is full of waves.
Meaning: full of waves (adj)
Did you know?
- In Arabic poetry, the word موج often symbolizes the unpredictability of fate or the dangers of a treacherous journey.
- The word متموج shares a rhythmic root with the word for 'shimmering' or 'wavering' light, such as a heat haze on a road.
- The root of متموج is موج, which is also used to describe a 'surge' of emotion or a 'wave' of protests in political news.
Examples in context
- شعرها مائج وجميل.Her hair is so wavy and beautiful.
- انظر إلى النمط المائج على هذا القماش.Look at the wavy pattern on this fabric.
- البحر متموج اليوم.Al-bahru mutamawwij al-yawm.The sea is wavy today.
- شعرها متموج وجميل.Sha'ruha mutamawwij wa jamil.Her hair is wavy and beautiful.
- هذا النمط متموج جداً.Hadha al-namat mutamawwij jiddan.This pattern is very wavy.
Example conversation
Layla and Omar are standing by the shore looking at the ocean.
- ليلى Laylaانظر إلى البحر، إنه متموج.Unzur ila al-bahr, innahu mutamawwij.Look at the sea, it is wavy.
- عمر Omarنعم، الأمواج كبيرة جداً.Na'am, al-amwaj kabira jiddan.Yes, the waves are very large.
- ليلى Laylaهل تحب هذا المنظر؟Hal tuhib hadha al-manzar?Do you like this view?
- عمر Omarبالطبع، المنظر رائع يا ليلى.Bil-tab', al-manzar ra'i' ya Layla.Of course, the view is wonderful, Layla.