Arabic

Noun

فَم • ‎(fam) m ‎(construct state فُو ‎(fū), dual فَمَان ‎(famān), plural أَفْمَام ‎(ʾafmām) or أَفْوَاه ‎(ʾafwāh))

1. mouth
2. muzzle
3. orifice, aperture, hole, vent
4. mouth (of a river)
5. mouthpiece (of pipe or cigarette), cigarette holder

   آلَة الْفَم ‎(ʾālat al-fam, “wind instrument”)

Declension

Derived terms

• فَم الْحُوت ‎(fam al-ḥūt, “Fomalhaut (star)”)

See also

• (nouns with long construct singular) الْأَسْمَاء الْخَمْسَة ‎(al-ʾasmāʾ al-ḵamsa); أَب ‎(ʾab), أَخ ‎(ʾaḵ), حَم ‎(ḥam), فَم ‎(fam), ذُو ‎(ḏū) ^{(Category: ar:nouns with long construct singular)}

Egyptian Arabic

Noun

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

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

Synonyms

• بق

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فَمْ ‎(fam)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fam/

Noun

فَمْ • ‎(fam) m (plural أَفْمَام ‎(ʼafmām))

1. mouth