إم

See also: ام‎ and أم‎

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic أُمّ‎ (ʔumm).

Noun

إم • (ʔimm) f (plural إمات‎ (ʔimmāt) or إمهات‎ (ʔimmahāt))

  1. mother

See also
  • أب‎ (ʔabb, “father (Syria)”), بي‎ (bayy, “father (Lebanon)”)

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic أُمّ‎ (ʔumm).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔimm/, [ʔim]
  • Audio (al-Lidd)(file)

Noun

إمّ • (ʔimm) f (plural إمّيات‎ (ʔimmayāt) or أمّهات‎ (ʔummahāt))

  1. mother
    Synonym: (formal) والدة‎ (wālde)

See also
  • ماما‎ (ṃāṃa, “mom”)
  • یامّا‎ (yāmma, “mom”)
  • أبو‎ (ʔabu, “father”)
  • أبّ‎ (ʔabb, “father”)
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