مومسة

Arabic

Alternative forms

• مُومِس (mūmis)

Etymology

From the root و م س (w-m-s) meaning "to rub or polish with a rag", likening them to a dirty, filthy, used-up rag; parallel semantic development is found in the word شرموطة.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muː.mi.sa/

Noun

مُومِسَة • (mūmisa) f (plural مُومِسات (mūmisāt))

1. (derogatory) wench, hooker, tramp

Declension

Declension of noun مُومِسَة (mūmisa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُومِسَة mūmisa	الْمُومِسَة al-mūmisa	مُومِسَة mūmisat
Nominative	مُومِسَةٌ mūmisatun	الْمُومِسَةُ al-mūmisatu	مُومِسَةُ mūmisatu
Accusative	مُومِسَةً mūmisatan	الْمُومِسَةَ al-mūmisata	مُومِسَةَ mūmisata
Genitive	مُومِسَةٍ mūmisatin	الْمُومِسَةِ al-mūmisati	مُومِسَةِ mūmisati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُومِسَتَيْن mūmisatayn	الْمُومِسَتَيْن al-mūmisatayn	مُومِسَتَيْ mūmisatay
Nominative	مُومِسَتَانِ mūmisatāni	الْمُومِسَتَانِ al-mūmisatāni	مُومِسَتَا mūmisatā
Accusative	مُومِسَتَيْنِ mūmisatayni	الْمُومِسَتَيْنِ al-mūmisatayni	مُومِسَتَيْ mūmisatay
Genitive	مُومِسَتَيْنِ mūmisatayni	الْمُومِسَتَيْنِ al-mūmisatayni	مُومِسَتَيْ mūmisatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُومِسات mūmisāt	الْمُومِسات al-mūmisāt	مُومِسات mūmisāt
Nominative	مُومِساتٌ mūmisātun	الْمُومِساتُ al-mūmisātu	مُومِساتُ mūmisātu
Accusative	مُومِساتٍ mūmisātin	الْمُومِساتِ al-mūmisāti	مُومِساتِ mūmisāti
Genitive	مُومِساتٍ mūmisātin	الْمُومِساتِ al-mūmisāti	مُومِساتِ mūmisāti

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “مومسة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN