Arabic · Greetings & Phrases
اسمي
Ismi
My name is
Beginnerphrase
Definition
Used to introduce yourself by name.
Example
اسمي أحمد، وأنت؟
My name is Ahmed, and you?
Etymology
'اسمي' (Ismi) means 'my name is' and stems from the Arabic root 'سمى' (smā), which means 'to name'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to introduce oneself in both formal and informal contexts, particularly in social interactions. It's broadly understood across Arabic-language speakers.