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title: "Nima meaning in Arabic: نِعْمَة — blessing, favour"
description: "Nima (نِعْمَة, niʿma) means “blessing, favour” in Arabic. Root ن·ع·م, pattern فِعْلَة, level B1: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary. Also written nimah."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/nima"
language: "en"
direction: "ltr"
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# نِعْمَة

*niʿma* · **blessing, favour**

نِعْمَة (niʿma) is an Arabic noun meaning “blessing, favour”. It is built on the root ن·ع·م in the pattern فِعْلَة. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level B1.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: ن·ع·م
- Pattern: فِعْلَة
- Level: B1

## Words from the root ن·ع·م

Arabic builds families of words on one root. These share the root ن·ع·م with نِعْمَة; each opens its own entry.

- [أَنْعَمَ](https://fasaha.app/w/anama) — anʿama, to bless, to bestow favour (C1)

## How to read نِعْمَة, letter by letter

4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- ن — نون (nūn): n
- ع — عين (ʿayn): a voiced squeeze of the throat, no English equivalent
- م — ميم (mīm): m
- ة — تاء مربوطة (tāʾ marbūṭa): a t at the end of a feminine word, read as a soft a when you pause

## Questions about نِعْمَة

### What is the root of نِعْمَة?

The root of نِعْمَة is ن·ع·م. Words built on the same root include أَنْعَمَ (to bless, to bestow favour).

### What pattern does نِعْمَة follow?

نِعْمَة follows the pattern فِعْلَة, with the root letters ن·ع·م poured into it.

### What level is نِعْمَة?

Fasaha first uses نِعْمَة at level B1, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)

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