Arabic Word · Intermediate
ملمة
plight, predicament, issue, problem
Pronunciation: /mu.lim.ma/
Meaning
plight, predicament, issue, problem
Example
حُبُّ هٰذِي الْأَرْضِ يَسْرِي فِي عُرُوقِي /// مَسْرَىٰ نُورِ الشَّمْسِ فِي وَقْتِ الشُّرُوقِ مُعْلِنًا: رُوحِي فِدَاءٌ لِلْكُوَيْتِ /// وَعْدُ حُرٍّ فِي الْمُلِمَّاتِ صَدُوقٍ
The love of this land runs in my veins /// [Like] the path of sun rays at the time of sunrise Announcing: my life is sacrificed for Kuwait /// A promise of a free man, in plights
Practice tips
- Practice ملمة out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.