طعمية

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic طعمية (ṭaʕmiyya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤaʕ.mij.ja/

Noun

طَعْمِيَّة • (ṭaʕmiyya) f

  1. (Egypt) falafel
    Synonym: فَلَافِل (falāfil)

Declension

Egyptian Arabic

Root
ط ع م
1 term

Etymology

From the root ط ع م,[1] a diminutive of طعمة f (ṭeʕma, tasty).(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤɑʕˈmej.jɑ/, /-jæ/

Noun

طعمية • (ṭaʿmiyya) f

  1. (uncountable) falafel
    Synonym: (Alexandria, Nile Delta) فلافل

References

  1. أحمد مختار عمر (2008). معجم اللغة العربية المعاصرة. Cairo: عالم الكتب. pp. 1400-1401. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
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