حمام
Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the root ح م م (ḥ-m-m); related to heating.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حَمَّام • (ḥammām) m (plural حَمَّامَات (ḥammāmāt))
Declension edit
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | حَمَّام ḥammām |
الْحَمَّام al-ḥammām |
حَمَّام ḥammām |
Nominative | حَمَّامٌ ḥammāmun |
الْحَمَّامُ al-ḥammāmu |
حَمَّامُ ḥammāmu |
Accusative | حَمَّامًا ḥammāman |
الْحَمَّامَ al-ḥammāma |
حَمَّامَ ḥammāma |
Genitive | حَمَّامٍ ḥammāmin |
الْحَمَّامِ al-ḥammāmi |
حَمَّامِ ḥammāmi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | حَمَّامَيْن ḥammāmayn |
الْحَمَّامَيْن al-ḥammāmayn |
حَمَّامَيْ ḥammāmay |
Nominative | حَمَّامَانِ ḥammāmāni |
الْحَمَّامَانِ al-ḥammāmāni |
حَمَّامَا ḥammāmā |
Accusative | حَمَّامَيْنِ ḥammāmayni |
الْحَمَّامَيْنِ al-ḥammāmayni |
حَمَّامَيْ ḥammāmay |
Genitive | حَمَّامَيْنِ ḥammāmayni |
الْحَمَّامَيْنِ al-ḥammāmayni |
حَمَّامَيْ ḥammāmay |
Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | حَمَّامَات ḥammāmāt |
الْحَمَّامَات al-ḥammāmāt |
حَمَّامَات ḥammāmāt |
Nominative | حَمَّامَاتٌ ḥammāmātun |
الْحَمَّامَاتُ al-ḥammāmātu |
حَمَّامَاتُ ḥammāmātu |
Accusative | حَمَّامَاتٍ ḥammāmātin |
الْحَمَّامَاتِ al-ḥammāmāti |
حَمَّامَاتِ ḥammāmāti |
Genitive | حَمَّامَاتٍ ḥammāmātin |
الْحَمَّامَاتِ al-ḥammāmāti |
حَمَّامَاتِ ḥammāmāti |
Derived terms edit
- حَمَّام سِبَاحَة (ḥammām sibāḥa, “a swimming pool”)
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Semitic *šawmān-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حَمَام • (ḥamām) m (collective, singulative حَمَامَة f (ḥamāma), plural حَمَائِم (ḥamāʔim), paucal حَمَامَات (ḥamāmāt))
Declension edit
Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | حَمَام ḥamām |
الْحَمَام al-ḥamām |
حَمَام ḥamām |
Nominative | حَمَامٌ ḥamāmun |
الْحَمَامُ al-ḥamāmu |
حَمَامُ ḥamāmu |
Accusative | حَمَامًا ḥamāman |
الْحَمَامَ al-ḥamāma |
حَمَامَ ḥamāma |
Genitive | حَمَامٍ ḥamāmin |
الْحَمَامِ al-ḥamāmi |
حَمَامِ ḥamāmi |
Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | حَمَامَة ḥamāma |
الْحَمَامَة al-ḥamāma |
حَمَامَة ḥamāmat |
Nominative | حَمَامَةٌ ḥamāmatun |
الْحَمَامَةُ al-ḥamāmatu |
حَمَامَةُ ḥamāmatu |
Accusative | حَمَامَةً ḥamāmatan |
الْحَمَامَةَ al-ḥamāmata |
حَمَامَةَ ḥamāmata |
Genitive | حَمَامَةٍ ḥamāmatin |
الْحَمَامَةِ al-ḥamāmati |
حَمَامَةِ ḥamāmati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | حَمَامَتَيْن ḥamāmatayn |
الْحَمَامَتَيْن al-ḥamāmatayn |
حَمَامَتَيْ ḥamāmatay |
Nominative | حَمَامَتَانِ ḥamāmatāni |
الْحَمَامَتَانِ al-ḥamāmatāni |
حَمَامَتَا ḥamāmatā |
Accusative | حَمَامَتَيْنِ ḥamāmatayni |
الْحَمَامَتَيْنِ al-ḥamāmatayni |
حَمَامَتَيْ ḥamāmatay |
Genitive | حَمَامَتَيْنِ ḥamāmatayni |
الْحَمَامَتَيْنِ al-ḥamāmatayni |
حَمَامَتَيْ ḥamāmatay |
Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | حَمَامَات ḥamāmāt |
الْحَمَامَات al-ḥamāmāt |
حَمَامَات ḥamāmāt |
Nominative | حَمَامَاتٌ ḥamāmātun |
الْحَمَامَاتُ al-ḥamāmātu |
حَمَامَاتُ ḥamāmātu |
Accusative | حَمَامَاتٍ ḥamāmātin |
الْحَمَامَاتِ al-ḥamāmāti |
حَمَامَاتِ ḥamāmāti |
Genitive | حَمَامَاتٍ ḥamāmātin |
الْحَمَامَاتِ al-ḥamāmāti |
حَمَامَاتِ ḥamāmāti |
Plural of variety | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | حَمَائِم ḥamāʔim |
الْحَمَائِم al-ḥamāʔim |
حَمَائِم ḥamāʔim |
Nominative | حَمَائِمُ ḥamāʔimu |
الْحَمَائِمُ al-ḥamāʔimu |
حَمَائِمُ ḥamāʔimu |
Accusative | حَمَائِمَ ḥamāʔima |
الْحَمَائِمَ al-ḥamāʔima |
حَمَائِمَ ḥamāʔima |
Genitive | حَمَائِمَ ḥamāʔima |
الْحَمَائِمِ al-ḥamāʔimi |
حَمَائِمِ ḥamāʔimi |
See also edit
- يَمَام (yamām)
Etymology 3 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حِمَام • (ḥimām) m
Declension edit
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | حِمَام ḥimām |
الْحِمَام al-ḥimām |
حِمَام ḥimām |
Nominative | حِمَامٌ ḥimāmun |
الْحِمَامُ al-ḥimāmu |
حِمَامُ ḥimāmu |
Accusative | حِمَامًا ḥimāman |
الْحِمَامَ al-ḥimāma |
حِمَامَ ḥimāma |
Genitive | حِمَامٍ ḥimāmin |
الْحِمَامِ al-ḥimāmi |
حِمَامِ ḥimāmi |
References edit
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “حمم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Egyptian Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حمام • (ḥammām) m (plural حمّامات (ḥammamāt)) (countable)
- a washroom; a bathroom; a restroom
- a lavatory; an outhouse
- (rare) a bathhouse, a spa
- Synonym: سونة (sawna)
Derived terms edit
- حمّام بلدي (“a squat toilet”)
- حمّام افرنجي (“a flush toilet”)
Moroccan Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
Root |
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ح م م |
3 terms |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حمام • (ḥammām) m (plural حمامات (ḥammāmāt))
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حمام • (ḥmām) m (collective, singulative حمامة f (ḥmāma), paucal حمامات (ḥmāmāt))
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَّام (ḥammām, “bath; bathhouse”).
Noun edit
حمام • (hamam) (plural حماملر (hamamlar))
- hammam, Turkish baths, a communal bathhouse in Islamic countries
- bathroom, a room containing a shower or bathtub and a toilet
- Synonym: بانیو (banyo)
- (in general) bath, baths, the act of bathing
Derived terms edit
- حمام اناسی (hamam anası, “directress of a hammam”)
- حمام اوتی (hamam otu, “depilatory used in a hammam”)
- حمام بوجكی (hamam böceği, “cockroach”)
- حمام طاقمی (hamam takımı, “set of bath towels”)
- حمام قبهسی (hamam kubbesi, “the dome of a hammam”)
- حمامجی (hamamcı, “director of a hammam”)
- دݣز حمامی (deñiz hamamı, “sea-bath”)
- قدرت حمامی (kudret hamamı, “hot spring used as a bath”)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hamam1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1856
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “حمام”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 201b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “حمام”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 518
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Balneum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 113
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “حمام”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 1804
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hamam”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حمام”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 804
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَّام (ḥammām).
Pronunciation edit
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- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ham.mɑːm]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [hæm.mɒːm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [häm.mɔm]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | hammām |
Dari reading? | hammām |
Iranian reading? | hammâm |
Tajik reading? | hammom |
Noun edit
حَمّام • (hammâm)
Dari | حمام |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ҳаммом |
Synonyms edit
- گَرْمابِه (garmâbe)
Related terms edit
- حمام کردن (hammâm kardan)
- حمام گرفتن (hammâm gereftan)
South Levantine Arabic edit
Root |
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ح م م |
4 terms |
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حمّام • (ḥammām) m (plural حمّامات (ḥammāmāt))
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
حمام • (ḥamām) m (collective, singulative حمامة f (ḥamāme), paucal حمامات (ḥamāmāt), plural حمائم (ḥamāʔem))
Urdu edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦəm.mɑːm/
Noun edit
حَمّام • (hammām) m (Hindi spelling हम्माम)
Synonyms edit
- گَرْمابَہ (garmāba, “hot bath”)
- غُسْل (ġusl, “bath”)
- غُسْل خانَہ (ġusl xāna, “bathroom”)
- حَمّام خانَہ (hammām xāna, “bathroom”)
Related terms edit
- حَمّام کَرْنا (hammām karnā, “to bathe, to shower”)