خَمْسْ
xams
Noun
Meaning
five
Usage
Alternate transcription entry for the number five. In Lebanese, the خ is sometimes romanized as 'x.' The pronunciation is the same as خَمْس — the pausal form with a silent final consonant cluster.
Morphology
Gendermasculine
Examples
أَحْمَد: خَمِس دَقَايِق كَمَان... بَدِّي نَام شْوَيّ.
Ahmed: Five more minutes... I want to sleep a little.
Root
خ م س
