كمية

Arabic

Etymology

Relative noun (nisba) composed of كَمْ (kam, “how many”) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Noun

كَمِّيَّة • (kammiyya) f (plural كَمِّيَّات (kammiyyāt))

1. quantity, amount

Declension

Declension of noun كَمِّيَّة (kammiyya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمِّيَّة kammiyya	الْكَمِّيَّة al-kammiyya	كَمِّيَّة kammiyyat
Nominative	كَمِّيَّةٌ kammiyyatun	الْكَمِّيَّةُ al-kammiyyatu	كَمِّيَّةُ kammiyyatu
Accusative	كَمِّيَّةً kammiyyatan	الْكَمِّيَّةَ al-kammiyyata	كَمِّيَّةَ kammiyyata
Genitive	كَمِّيَّةٍ kammiyyatin	الْكَمِّيَّةِ al-kammiyyati	كَمِّيَّةِ kammiyyati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمِّيَّتَيْن kammiyyatayn	الْكَمِّيَّتَيْن al-kammiyyatayn	كَمِّيَّتَيْ kammiyyatay
Nominative	كَمِّيَّتَانِ kammiyyatāni	الْكَمِّيَّتَانِ al-kammiyyatāni	كَمِّيَّتَا kammiyyatā
Accusative	كَمِّيَّتَيْنِ kammiyyatayni	الْكَمِّيَّتَيْنِ al-kammiyyatayni	كَمِّيَّتَيْ kammiyyatay
Genitive	كَمِّيَّتَيْنِ kammiyyatayni	الْكَمِّيَّتَيْنِ al-kammiyyatayni	كَمِّيَّتَيْ kammiyyatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمِّيَّات kammiyyāt	الْكَمِّيَّات al-kammiyyāt	كَمِّيَّات kammiyyāt
Nominative	كَمِّيَّاتٌ kammiyyātun	الْكَمِّيَّاتُ al-kammiyyātu	كَمِّيَّاتُ kammiyyātu
Accusative	كَمِّيَّاتٍ kammiyyātin	الْكَمِّيَّاتِ al-kammiyyāti	كَمِّيَّاتِ kammiyyāti
Genitive	كَمِّيَّاتٍ kammiyyātin	الْكَمِّيَّاتِ al-kammiyyāti	كَمِّيَّاتِ kammiyyāti

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “كمية”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “كمية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN