كلمه

See also: کلمه, کلمہ, and كلمة

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic كَلِمة (kalima).

Noun

كلمه • (kilmi) f (plural كلمات (kilmāt), dual كلمتين (kilimtayn))

1. word

Usage notes

• The dual is used in the sense of “a couple of words”, “a couple of things”:

  رح قللك كلمتين. ― raḥ ʾil-lak kilimtayn ― I’ll tell you a couple of words.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Arabic كَلِمَة (kalima).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /celiˈme/

Noun

كلمه • (kelime) (plural كلمه‌لر or كلمات)

1. (grammar) word

   Synonym: سوز (söz)

Descendants

• Turkish: kelime

Etymology 2

Noun

كلمه • (gelme)

1. verbal noun of كلمك (gelmek)

Descendants

• Turkish: gelme