فم

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See also: قم and ق. م.

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *pay-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fam/
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Noun

فَم • (fam) m (construct state فُو (fū) or فَم (fam), dual فَمَانِ (famāni) or فَمَوَانِ (famawāni) or فَمَيَانِ (famayāni), plural أَفْوَاه (ʔafwāh))

  1. mouth
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 9:32:
      يُرِيدُونَ أَن يُطْفِئُوا نُورَ اللَّهِ بِأَفْوَاهِهِمْ
      yurīdūna ʔan yuṭfiʔū nūra l-lahi biʔafwāhihim
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    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 13:14:
      وَالَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِهِ لَا يَسْتَجِيبُونَ لَهُم بِشَيْءٍ إِلَّا كَبَاسِطِ كَفَّيْهِ إِلَى الْمَاءِ لِيَبْلُغَ فَاهُ وَمَا هُوَ بِبَالِغِهِ
      wāllaḏīna yadʕūna min dūnihi lā yastajībūna lahum bišayʔin ʔillā kabāsiṭi kaffayhi ʔilā l-māʔi liyabluḡa fāhu wamā huwa bibāliḡihi
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  2. muzzle
  3. orifice, aperture, hole, vent
  4. mouth (of a river), rivermouth
  5. mouthpiece (of pipe or cigarette), cigarette holder
    آلَةُ الْفَمِ ― ʔālatu al-fami ― wind instrument

Declension

Declension of noun فَم (fam)
Singular basic singular triptote‎; singular of irregular noun
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فَم
fam 		الْفَم
al-fam 		فَم‎; فُو
fam‎; fū
Nominative فَمٌ
famun 		الْفَمُ
al-famu 		فَمُ‎; فُو
famu‎; fū
Accusative فَمًا
faman 		الْفَمَ
al-fama 		فَمَ‎; فَا
fama‎; fā
Genitive فَمٍ
famin 		الْفَمِ
al-fami 		فَمِ‎; فِي
fami‎; fī
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فَمَيْن‎; فَمَوَيْن‎; فَمَيَيْن
famayn‎; famawayn‎; famayayn 		الْفَمَيْن‎; الْفَمَوَيْن‎; الْفَمَيَيْن
al-famayn‎; al-famawayn‎; al-famayayn 		فَمَيْ‎; فَمَوَيْ‎; فَمَيَيْ
famay‎; famaway‎; famayay
Nominative فَمَانِ‎; فَمَوَانِ‎; فَمَيَانِ
famāni‎; famawāni‎; famayāni 		الْفَمَانِ‎; الْفَمَوَانِ‎; الْفَمَيَانِ
al-famāni‎; al-famawāni‎; al-famayāni 		فَمَا‎; فَمَوَا‎; فَمَيَا
famā‎; famawā‎; famayā
Accusative فَمَيْنِ‎; فَمَوَيْنِ‎; فَمَيَيْنِ
famayni‎; famawayni‎; famayayni 		الْفَمَيْنِ‎; الْفَمَوَيْنِ‎; الْفَمَيَيْنِ
al-famayni‎; al-famawayni‎; al-famayayni 		فَمَيْ‎; فَمَوَيْ‎; فَمَيَيْ
famay‎; famaway‎; famayay
Genitive فَمَيْنِ‎; فَمَوَيْنِ‎; فَمَيَيْنِ
famayni‎; famawayni‎; famayayni 		الْفَمَيْنِ‎; الْفَمَوَيْنِ‎; الْفَمَيَيْنِ
al-famayni‎; al-famawayni‎; al-famayayni 		فَمَيْ‎; فَمَوَيْ‎; فَمَيَيْ
famay‎; famaway‎; famayay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَفْوَاه
ʔafwāh 		الْأَفْوَاه
al-ʔafwāh 		أَفْوَاه
ʔafwāh
Nominative أَفْوَاهٌ
ʔafwāhun 		الْأَفْوَاهُ
al-ʔafwāhu 		أَفْوَاهُ
ʔafwāhu
Accusative أَفْوَاهًا
ʔafwāhan 		الْأَفْوَاهَ
al-ʔafwāha 		أَفْوَاهَ
ʔafwāha
Genitive أَفْوَاهٍ
ʔafwāhin 		الْأَفْوَاهِ
al-ʔafwāhi 		أَفْوَاهِ
ʔafwāhi

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Egyptian Arabic: فم (fumm)
  • Hijazi Arabic: فم (famm, fumm)
  • Maltese: fomm
  • Moroccan Arabic: فم (fumm), فا (fā)
  • South Levantine Arabic: تم (tumm, timm)

See also

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فَم (fam).

Pronunciation

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Noun

فم • (fumm) m (plural أَفْمَام (afmām))

  1. mouth
    Synonym: بق (buʔʔ)
  2. muzzle
  3. orifice, aperture, hole, vent
  4. mouthpiece (of pipe or cigarette), cigarette holder

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فَم (fam).

Pronunciation

Noun

فَمّ or فُمّ • (famm or fumm) m (plural أَفْمَام (ʔafmām))

  1. mouth

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فَم (fam).

Pronunciation

Noun

فم • (fumm) m (plural فواه (fwāh) or فمام (fmām))

  1. mouth
    Synonym: فا (fā)
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