كمامة

Arabic

Root
ك م م (k-m-m)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ki.maː.ma/

Noun

كِمَامَة • (kimāma) f (plural كِمَامَات (kimāmāt) or كَمَائِم (kamāʔim))

  1. muzzle (device)
  2. (modern) surgical mask, medical mask, procedure mask; gas mask
  3. (botany) calyx

Declension

Descendants

  • Tuareg:
    • Tamasheq: takmamt

Moroccan Arabic

كمامة
Root
ك م م
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic كِمَامَة (kimāma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kmaː.ma/, /kam.maː.ma/

Noun

كْمَامة • (kmāma) f (plural كْمَامات (kmāmāt) or كمايم (kmāyim))
كَمّامة • (kammāma) f (plural كَمّامات (kammāmāt))

  1. muzzle (device)
  2. surgical mask, medical mask, procedure mask

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ك م م
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic كِمَامَة (kimāma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kam.maː.me/, [kamˈmæː.me]
  • IPA(key): /kam.maː.ma/, [kamˈmæː.ma]
  • (file)

Noun

كمّامة • (kammāme) f (plural كمّامات (kammāmāt))

  1. mask (any kind, including medical mask and gas mask)
    كمّامة طبّيّةkammāme ṭibbiyyemedical mask
  2. muzzle
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