عظم

See also: ع ظ م‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *ʿaθ̣m-. Cognate to Hebrew עֶצֶם‎ ('étsem) and Aramaic עַטְמָא‎ (ʿaṭmā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʕaðˁm/
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Noun

عَظْم • (ʿaẓm) m (plural عِظَام‎ (ʿiẓām))

  1. bone
Declension
Declension of noun عَظْم (ʿaẓm)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عَظْم
ʿaẓm		 الْعَظْم‎
al-ʿaẓm		 عَظْم
ʿaẓm
Nominative عَظْمٌ
ʿaẓmun		 الْعَظْمُ‎
al-ʿaẓmu		 عَظْمُ
ʿaẓmu
Accusative عَظْمًا‎
ʿaẓman		 الْعَظْمَ‎
al-ʿaẓma		 عَظْمَ
ʿaẓma
Genitive عَظْمٍ
ʿaẓmin		 الْعَظْمِ‎
al-ʿaẓmi		 عَظْمِ
ʿaẓmi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عَظْمَيْن‎
ʿaẓmayn		 الْعَظْمَيْن‎
al-ʿaẓmayn		 عَظْمَيْ‎
ʿaẓmay
Nominative عَظْمَانِ‎
ʿaẓmāni		 الْعَظْمَانِ‎
al-ʿaẓmāni		 عَظْمَا‎
ʿaẓmā
Accusative عَظْمَيْنِ‎
ʿaẓmayni		 الْعَظْمَيْنِ‎
al-ʿaẓmayni		 عَظْمَيْ‎
ʿaẓmay
Genitive عَظْمَيْنِ‎
ʿaẓmayni		 الْعَظْمَيْنِ‎
al-ʿaẓmayni		 عَظْمَيْ‎
ʿaẓmay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عِظَام‎
ʿiẓām		 الْعِظَام‎
al-ʿiẓām		 عِظَام‎
ʿiẓām
Nominative عِظَامٌ‎
ʿiẓāmun		 الْعِظَامُ‎
al-ʿiẓāmu		 عِظَامُ‎
ʿiẓāmu
Accusative عِظَامًا‎
ʿiẓāman		 الْعِظَامَ‎
al-ʿiẓāma		 عِظَامَ‎
ʿiẓāma
Genitive عِظَامٍ‎
ʿiẓāmin		 الْعِظَامِ‎
al-ʿiẓāmi		 عِظَامِ‎
ʿiẓāmi

Etymology 2

From the root ع ظ م‎ (ʿ-ẓ-m); compare عَظِيم‎ (ʿaẓīm, “great, powerful, important”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʕi.ðˁam/
  • IPA(key): /ʕuðˁm/

Noun

عِظَم or عُظْم • (ʿiẓam or ʿuẓm) m

  1. greatness, magnitude, power
  2. pomp
  3. bulk, extent, thickness
  4. importance
  5. pride
  6. crowd multitude
Declension
Declension of noun عِزَم‎ (ʿizam)‎; عُظْم (ʿuẓm)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عِزَم‎‎; عُظْم
ʿizam‎; ʿuẓm		 الْعِزَم‎‎; الْعُظْم‎
al-ʿizam‎; al-ʿuẓm		 عِزَم‎‎; عُظْم
ʿizam‎; ʿuẓm
Nominative عِزَمٌ‎‎; عُظْمٌ
ʿizamun‎; ʿuẓmun		 الْعِزَمُ‎‎; الْعُظْمُ‎
al-ʿizamu‎; al-ʿuẓmu		 عِزَمُ‎‎; عُظْمُ
ʿizamu‎; ʿuẓmu
Accusative عِزَمًا‎‎; عُظْمًا‎
ʿizaman‎; ʿuẓman		 الْعِزَمَ‎‎; الْعُظْمَ‎
al-ʿizama‎; al-ʿuẓma		 عِزَمَ‎‎; عُظْمَ
ʿizama‎; ʿuẓma
Genitive عِزَمٍ‎‎; عُظْمٍ
ʿizamin‎; ʿuẓmin		 الْعِزَمِ‎‎; الْعُظْمِ‎
al-ʿizami‎; al-ʿuẓmi		 عِزَمِ‎‎; عُظْمِ
ʿizami‎; ʿuẓmi
References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “عظم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “عظم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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