حماة
Arabic
Etymology 1
Feminine of حَم (ḥam, “father-in-law”), constructed as if from the root ح م و (ḥ-m-w).
Noun
حَمَاة • (ḥamāh) f (dual حَمَاتَانِ (ḥamātāni), plural حَمَوَات (ḥamawāt))
Declension
Declension of noun حَمَاة (ḥamāh)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَاة (-āh) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حَمَاة ḥamāt |
الْحَمَاة al-ḥamāt |
حَمَاة ḥamāt |
| Nominative | حَمَاةٌ ḥamātun |
الْحَمَاةُ al-ḥamātu |
حَمَاةُ ḥamātu |
| Accusative | حَمَاةً ḥamātan |
الْحَمَاةَ al-ḥamāta |
حَمَاةَ ḥamāta |
| Genitive | حَمَاةٍ ḥamātin |
الْحَمَاةِ al-ḥamāti |
حَمَاةِ ḥamāti |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | حَمَاتَيْن ḥamātayn |
الْحَمَاتَيْن al-ḥamātayn |
حَمَاتَيْ ḥamātay |
| Nominative | حَمَاتَانِ ḥamātāni |
الْحَمَاتَانِ al-ḥamātāni |
حَمَاتَا ḥamātā |
| Accusative | حَمَاتَيْنِ ḥamātayni |
الْحَمَاتَيْنِ al-ḥamātayni |
حَمَاتَيْ ḥamātay |
| Genitive | حَمَاتَيْنِ ḥamātayni |
الْحَمَاتَيْنِ al-ḥamātayni |
حَمَاتَيْ ḥamātay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حَمَوَات ḥamawāt |
الْحَمَوَات al-ḥamawāt |
حَمَوَات ḥamawāt |
| Nominative | حَمَوَاتٌ ḥamawātun |
الْحَمَوَاتُ al-ḥamawātu |
حَمَوَاتُ ḥamawātu |
| Accusative | حَمَوَاتٍ ḥamawātin |
الْحَمَوَاتِ al-ḥamawāti |
حَمَوَاتِ ḥamawāti |
| Genitive | حَمَوَاتٍ ḥamawātin |
الْحَمَوَاتِ al-ḥamawāti |
حَمَوَاتِ ḥamawāti |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “حماة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Etymology 2
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Declension
Derived terms
- حَمَوِيّ (ḥamawiyy)
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “حماة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ح م و |
| 2 terms |
Alternative forms
- حماي (ḥamāy)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħa.maː/, [ħaˈmæː]
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