جامة

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Persian جام (“glass, pane”). The جام (jām) pronunciation is an accepted alternate pronunciation.

Pronunciation

• (Kuwait) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɑː.mə/, (construct state) /ˈd͡ʒɑː.mət/

Noun

جامة • (jāma) f (dual جامْتين (jāmtēn), plural جامات (jāmāt))

1. a window of a motor vehicle such as a car or an aeroplane

   Synonyms: جام (jām), (not of a motor vehicle) دريشة (darīša)