نجام

See also: نحام

Arabic

Etymology

Occupational noun from the root ن ج م (n j m); compare نَجْم (najm, “star”).

Noun

نَجَّام • (najjām) m (plural نَجَّامُون (najjāmūn))

1. astronomer, astrologer

Declension

Declension of noun نَجَّام (najjām)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَجَّام najjām	النَّجَّام an-najjām	نَجَّام najjām
Nominative	نَجَّامٌ najjāmun	النَّجَّامُ an-najjāmu	نَجَّامُ najjāmu
Accusative	نَجَّامًا najjāman	النَّجَّامَ an-najjāma	نَجَّامَ najjāma
Genitive	نَجَّامٍ najjāmin	النَّجَّامِ an-najjāmi	نَجَّامِ najjāmi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَجَّامَيْن najjāmayn	النَّجَّامَيْن an-najjāmayn	نَجَّامَيْ najjāmay
Nominative	نَجَّامَانِ najjāmāni	النَّجَّامَانِ an-najjāmāni	نَجَّامَا najjāmā
Accusative	نَجَّامَيْنِ najjāmayni	النَّجَّامَيْنِ an-najjāmayni	نَجَّامَيْ najjāmay
Genitive	نَجَّامَيْنِ najjāmayni	النَّجَّامَيْنِ an-najjāmayni	نَجَّامَيْ najjāmay
Plural	sound masculine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَجَّامِين najjāmīn	النَّجَّامِين an-najjāmīn	نَجَّامِي najjāmī
Nominative	نَجَّامُونَ najjāmūna	النَّجَّامُونَ an-najjāmūna	نَجَّامُو najjāmū
Accusative	نَجَّامِينَ najjāmīna	النَّجَّامِينَ an-najjāmīna	نَجَّامِي najjāmī
Genitive	نَجَّامِينَ najjāmīna	النَّجَّامِينَ an-najjāmīna	نَجَّامِي najjāmī

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نجام”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “نجام”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN