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مَجِيء
coming, arrival /maˈdʒiːʔ/
nounA2#1069 most common
Also: arrival, advent, the act of coming
Example sentences
شُكْراً عَلى مَجيئِك.
Thank you for coming.
نَنْتَظِرُ مَجيءَ الضُّيوف.
We are waiting for the arrival of the guests.
تَأَخَّرَ مَجيءُ القِطار بِسَبَبِ المَطَر.
The arrival of the train was delayed because of the rain.
أَدّى مَجيءُ التِّكنولوجيا الجَديدة إلى تَغْييرِ طَريقَةِ العَمَل.
The arrival of the new technology led to a change in the way of working.
كانَ مَجيءُ الرَّبيعِ بِمَثابَةِ بِدايَةٍ جَديدةٍ لِلْقَرْية.
The coming of spring was like a new beginning for the village.
لَمْ يَكُنْ مَجيءُ الفَيلسوفِ إلى المَدينةِ مُجَرَّدَ زِيارَةٍ عابِرَة، بَلْ حَدَثاً غَيَّرَ مَجْرى الفِكْرِ فيها.
The philosopher's coming to the city was not a mere passing visit, but an event that changed the course of thought there.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | مَجيءٌ | None |
| Genitive | مَجيءٍ | None |
| Accusative | مَجيئًا | None |
| Vocative | مَجيءُ | None |
Word family
جاءَto come
مَجيءcoming, arrival
جِيئةa single act of coming
جاءٍcoming, incoming
Etymology
مَجيء is the verbal noun of the form I verb جاءَ, to come, built on the triliteral root ج-ي-ء. The prefixed mīm marks it as a maṣdar mīmī, a noun that names the act itself. It denotes the coming, arrival, or advent of a person, an event, or a season.
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