فلم

See also: قلم

Arabic

Alternative forms

• فِيلْم (fīlm)

Etymology

From French film.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /film/

Noun

فِلْم • (film) m (plural أَفْلَام (ʔaflām))

1. film, motion picture

Declension

Declension of noun فِلْم (film)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	فِلْم film	الْفِلْم al-film	فِلْم film
nominative	فِلْمٌ filmun	الْفِلْمُ al-filmu	فِلْمُ filmu
accusative	فِلْمًا filman	الْفِلْمَ al-filma	فِلْمَ filma
genitive	فِلْمٍ filmin	الْفِلْمِ al-filmi	فِلْمِ filmi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	فِلْمَيْن filmayn	الْفِلْمَيْن al-filmayn	فِلْمَيْ filmay
nominative	فِلْمَانِ filmāni	الْفِلْمَانِ al-filmāni	فِلْمَا filmā
accusative	فِلْمَيْنِ filmayni	الْفِلْمَيْنِ al-filmayni	فِلْمَيْ filmay
genitive	فِلْمَيْنِ filmayni	الْفِلْمَيْنِ al-filmayni	فِلْمَيْ filmay
plural	basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَفْلَام ʔaflām	الْأَفْلَام al-ʔaflām	أَفْلَام ʔaflām
nominative	أَفْلَامٌ ʔaflāmun	الْأَفْلَامُ al-ʔaflāmu	أَفْلَامُ ʔaflāmu
accusative	أَفْلَامًا ʔaflāman	الْأَفْلَامَ al-ʔaflāma	أَفْلَامَ ʔaflāma
genitive	أَفْلَامٍ ʔaflāmin	الْأَفْلَامِ al-ʔaflāmi	أَفْلَامِ ʔaflāmi

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From French film.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.lim/, /film/

Noun

فلم • (filim) m (construct state فِلْم (film), plural أفلام (ʔaflām))

1. film, motion picture

   Alternative form: (common spelling) فيلم

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from English film.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɪlm]

Noun

فِلمَ • (filma) f (Devanagari फ़िल्म)

1. film, motion picture

Declension

Declension of فِلمَ (fem a-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	فِلمَ filma	فِلمُون, فِلمان1 filmū̃, filmā̃1
oblique	فِلمَ filma	فِلمُنِ, فِلمان1 filmuni, filmā̃1
vocative	فِلمَ filma	فِلمُون, فِلمان1 filmū̃, filmā̃1

¹Siroli.

Further reading

• Sindhi Language Authority (2026), “فلم”, in Online Sindhi Dictionaries‎^[1]
• فلم on the Sindhi Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^sd

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From French film.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /film/, [ˈfɪ.l(ɪ)m]

• Audio (Ramallah):

  (file)

Noun

فلم • (film) m (plural أفلام (ʔaflām))

1. film, movie

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from English film.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /fɪlm/

Noun

فلم • (film) f (Hindi spelling फ़िल्म)

1. film, movie

   Synonyms: سینما (senmā), مووی (mūvī), پکچر (pikcar), متحرک تصویر (mutaharrik tasvīr)