حمام

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ح م م (ḥ-m-m); related to heating.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħam.maːm/
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Noun

حَمَّام (ḥammām) m (plural حَمَّامَات (ḥammāmāt))

  1. bath, bathroom
  2. bathhouse, spa
  3. watering hole
  4. swimming pool
Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħa.maːm/

Noun

حَمَام (ḥamām) m (collective, singulative حَمَامَة (ḥamāma), paucal حَمَامَات (ḥamāmāt), plural حَمَائِم (ḥamāʾim))

  1. dove, pigeon
Declension

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħi.maːm/

Noun

حِمَام (ḥimām) m

  1. (literary or poetic) death (as a fate)
Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), حمم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَّام (ḥammām).

Noun

حمام (hamam)

  1. hammam, Turkish baths
  2. bathroom
  3. bath, baths
  4. bathhouse

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَّام (ḥammām).

Noun

حمّام (hammâm)

  1. bathhouse
  2. bath
  3. bathroom
  4. hammam, Turkish bath
Synonyms
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