“Pigeon”, “Pigeons” in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Pigeon” is written using the Latin script as:

Hameme

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

حمامة

In Lebanese Arabic, “Pigeons” is written using the Latin script as:

Hamemet

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

 حمامات

Listen to these two words announced (audio)

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“He is feeding the pigeons.”

3ambita3me 2al hamemet.

.عمبيطعمي الحمامات

 
“It is a pigeon.”

Hayda hameme.

.هيدا حمامة

 
“I think that bird is a pigeon.”

Ba3te2id hal tir hameme.

.بعتقد هالطير حمامة

 
“Do you want to feed the pigeons?”

(m) Badak ta3me 2al hamemet?

(f) Badik ta3me 2al hamemet?

بدك تطعمي الحمامات؟ (m)

بديك تطعمي الحمامات؟ (f)

 
“That old man feeds the pigeons every morning.”

Hayda 2la khetyar bita3me 2al hamemet kel yawm 2al sebeh.

.هيدا الختيار بطعمي الحمامات كل يوم الصبح

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Pigeon”, “Pigeons” in Tunisian Arabic

“Pigeon”, “Pigeons” in Turkish
 

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