fomm
See also: fọmm
Maltese
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic فَم (fam). Cognate with Moroccan Arabic فم (fumm).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfomm m (plural fmien or fommijiet or fmum)
Usage notes
edit- This word is usually restricted to the mouth as a means of speech and of smiling/laughing. In other contexts, including eating, kissing, etc., only ħalq is common.
Inflection
editInflected forms | |||
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Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |
m | f | ||
1st person | fommi | fommna | |
2nd person | fommok | fommkom | |
3rd person | fommu | fommha | fommhom |