وَامِيءَةٌ
1.
A misfortune; calamity: (S, K:) thought by ISd to be a subst. [not an act. particle n.] because no verb from which it could be derived is known. (TA.)
2.
وَقَعَ فِى وَامِيءَةٍ
He fell into a misfortune or calamity. (S.)
3.
ذَهَبَ ثَوْبِى فَمَا أَدْرِىمَا كَانَتْ وَامِيءَتُهُ
My garment is lost, and I know not what misfortune has taken it away: (M, K:) or, who has taken it. (Yaakoob, S.) The phrase without negation is also used. (L.) [See a similar phrase in article لمأ.]