قمح
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ق م ح (q m ḥ). Cognate with Aramaic קַמְחָא (qamḥā, “flour”), Hebrew קֶמַח (qémaḥ, “flour”), Ge'ez ቀምሕ (ḳämḥ, “vegetables; leguminous plant”), ቀምሐ (ḳämḥä, “to eat upon, to graze”), Ugaritic 𐎖𐎎𐎈 (qmḥ, “flour”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qamħ/
Noun
قَمْح • (qamḥ) m
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قَمْح qamḥ |
الْقَمْح al-qamḥ |
قَمْح qamḥ |
| nominative | قَمْحٌ qamḥun |
الْقَمْحُ al-qamḥu |
قَمْحُ qamḥu |
| accusative | قَمْحًا qamḥan |
الْقَمْحَ al-qamḥa |
قَمْحَ qamḥa |
| genitive | قَمْحٍ qamḥin |
الْقَمْحِ al-qamḥi |
قَمْحِ qamḥi |
Descendants
See also
Hijazi Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق م ح |
| 1 term |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡamħ/, [ɡamħ], [qamħ]
Noun
قمح • (gamḥ) m
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic قَمْح (qamḥ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈqa.meħ/
Noun
قمح • (qameḥ) m