جامع

Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of جَمَعَ (jamaʿa, to collect, gather), from the root ج م ع (j-m-ʿ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaː.miʕ/
    • (Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡaː.miʕ/

Adjective

جَامِع (jāmiʿ) (elative أَجْمَع (ʾajmaʿ))

  1. comprehensive, extensive, broad, general, universal
Declension

Noun

جَامِع (jāmiʿ) m (plural جَوَامِع (jawāmiʿ))

  1. collector
  2. compiler (of books)
  3. typesetter, compositor
  4. (Islam) congregational mosque
    اَلجَامِع الأزهرAl-Azhar Mosque
Declension
Synonyms
Descendants
  • Egyptian Arabic: جامع (gā́miʿ)
  • Persian: جامع (jâme')
  • Ottoman Turkish:
    • Turkish: cami
    • Albanian: xhami
    • Crimean Tatar: cami
    • Hungarian: dzsámi
    • Northern Kurdish: camî
  • Uyghur: جامى‎ (jami‎)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), جمع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaː.ma.ʕa/

Verb

جَامَعَ (jāmaʿa) III, non-past يُجَامِعُ‎ (yujāmiʿu)

  1. to copulate with
Conjugation

Egyptian Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaːmɪʕ/

Noun

جامع (gā́miʿ) m (plural جوامع (gawā́miʿ))

  1. mosque

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic جَامِع (jāmiʿ).

Adjective

جامع (jâme') (comparative جامع‌تر, superlative جامع‌ترین)

Dari Persian جامع
Iranian Persian جامع
Tajiki Persian ҷомеъ (jomeʾ)
  1. comprehensive

Derived terms

  • جامعیت (jâme'iyyat)
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