إم

See also: ام and أم

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic أُمّ (ʔumm).

Noun

إم • (ʔimmf (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 • (ʔimmf (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)