Dictionary
fome
Meaning
- hunger (need or compelling desire for food)
- hunger (any strong desire)
- famine (extreme shortage of food in a region)
Hyphenated as
fo‧me
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfõ.mi/
Inherited from Latin
famēs
Inherited from Latin
*faminem
Cognate with Galician
fame
Cognate with Spanish
hambre
Cognate with Catalan
fam
Cognate with French
faim
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