أشطمان

North Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

• أشكمان (ʔašᵊkmān), أشكمون (ʔašᵊkmōn) (Lebanon)

Etymology

From French échappement (“exhaust pipe”, literally “escapement”), clipped from pot d’échappement.

Noun

أشطمان • (ʾašṭmān) ?

1. (Syria) exhaust pipe

References

• A Dictionary of Syrian Arabic: English-Arabic, page 82, Karl Stowasser, Moukhtar Ani, 2004