حومة
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح و م (ḥ w m) |
| 1 term |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħaw.ma/
Noun
حَوْمَة • (ḥawma) f (plural حَوْمَات (ḥawmāt))
- heart of the fight, turmoil of battle
- حَوْمَةُ ٱلْقِتَالِ ― ḥawmatu l-qitāli ― the heart of the battle
- main part, main body
- حَوْمَةُ ٱلْبَحْرِ ― ḥawmatu l-baḥri ― the main part of the sea
- (chiefly Maghreb) neighborhood, quarter
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | حَوْمَة ḥawma |
الْحَوْمَة al-ḥawma |
حَوْمَة ḥawmat |
| nominative | حَوْمَةٌ ḥawmatun |
الْحَوْمَةُ al-ḥawmatu |
حَوْمَةُ ḥawmatu |
| accusative | حَوْمَةً ḥawmatan |
الْحَوْمَةَ al-ḥawmata |
حَوْمَةَ ḥawmata |
| genitive | حَوْمَةٍ ḥawmatin |
الْحَوْمَةِ al-ḥawmati |
حَوْمَةِ ḥawmati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | حَوْمَتَيْن ḥawmatayn |
الْحَوْمَتَيْن al-ḥawmatayn |
حَوْمَتَيْ ḥawmatay |
| nominative | حَوْمَتَانِ ḥawmatāni |
الْحَوْمَتَانِ al-ḥawmatāni |
حَوْمَتَا ḥawmatā |
| accusative | حَوْمَتَيْنِ ḥawmatayni |
الْحَوْمَتَيْنِ al-ḥawmatayni |
حَوْمَتَيْ ḥawmatay |
| genitive | حَوْمَتَيْنِ ḥawmatayni |
الْحَوْمَتَيْنِ al-ḥawmatayni |
حَوْمَتَيْ ḥawmatay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | حَوْمَات ḥawmāt |
الْحَوْمَات al-ḥawmāt |
حَوْمَات ḥawmāt |
| nominative | حَوْمَاتٌ ḥawmātun |
الْحَوْمَاتُ al-ḥawmātu |
حَوْمَاتُ ḥawmātu |
| accusative | حَوْمَاتٍ ḥawmātin |
الْحَوْمَاتِ al-ḥawmāti |
حَوْمَاتِ ḥawmāti |
| genitive | حَوْمَاتٍ ḥawmātin |
الْحَوْمَاتِ al-ḥawmāti |
حَوْمَاتِ ḥawmāti |
Descendants
- Moroccan Arabic: حومة (ḥawma, ḥūma)
- Tunisian Arabic: حومة (ḥūma)
- → Classical Persian: حَوْمَه (hawma, “suburb”)
Hijazi Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح و م |
| 2 terms |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħoː.ma/, [ˈħo̞ːma]
Noun
حومة • (ḥōma) f (plural حومات (ḥōmāt))
- canker sore
- mouth ulcer, aphthous ulcer, aphthous stomatitis
- Synonym: حوم (ḥōm)
Moroccan Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح و م |
| 1 term |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħaw.ma/, /ħuː.ma/
Noun
حومة • (ḥawma, ḥūma) f (plural حومات (ḥawmāt, ḥūmāt) or حوم (ḥwam))
- neighborhood, quarter
- Synonym: حي (ḥayy)
- ولد الحومة ― wuld el-ḥawma ― someone from the same neighborhood
- حومتنا ― ḥawmetna ― our neighborhood
- وخا لاباس عليه، ضروري يرجع لحومته القديمة باش يحس براسه فداره
- waḵḵa lābās ʕlīh, ḍarūrī yirjaʕ l-ḥawmtu le-qdīma bāš yḥass b-rāsu f-ḍāru.
- Despite his wealth, he always returns to his old neighborhood to feel at home.
Tunisian Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح و م |
| 1 term |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħuː.ma/
Noun
حومة (ḥūma) f (plural حومات (ḥūmāt))