ام

أُمِّيَّةٌ ذ The quality denoted by the epithet أُمِّىٌّ: (TA:) [ gentilism: (assumed tropical:) heathenism: &c.:] (assumed tropical:) the quality of being [ in the natural condition of the nation to which one belongs, or] as brought forth by one's mother, in respect of not having learned the art of writing nor the reading thereof. (Kull p. 73.) أُمَّانٌ: see أُمِّىٌّ; and see also art. امن أُمَّهَدٌ: see أُمٌّ.