South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic غَنَمَة (ḡanama).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣa.na.me/, [ˈɣa.na.me]
  • IPA(key): /ɣa.na.ma/, [ˈɣa.na.ma]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

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غنمة (ḡanamef (singulative, collective غنم m (ḡanam), paucal غنمات (ḡanamāt))

  1. sheep (singular)
    Synonym: خروف (ḵarūf)
  2. ewe (female sheep)