نم
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ن م م (n m m) |
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Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]نَمَّ • (namma) I (non-past يَنُمُّ (yanummu), verbal noun نَمّ (namm))
- to gossip, to chatter, to palaver, to speak ill of
- من نمّ لك نمّ عليك ― Whoever speaks ill to you of others, will speak ill of you (Imam al-Shafi'i)
- to slander, to defame, to spread calumnies
- to betray someone, to denounce someone, to inform against someone, to report someone (to another in authority)
- to be indicative of, to bespeak, to reveal, to show, to suggest [with عَن (ʕan) or عَلَى (ʕalā)]
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of نَمَّ (I, geminate, a ~ u, full passive (?), verbal noun نَمّ)
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
نَمّ namm | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
نَامّ nāmm | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
مَنْمُوم manmūm | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | نَمَمْتُ namamtu |
نَمَمْتَ namamta |
نَمَّ namma |
نَمَمْتُمَا namamtumā |
نَمَّا nammā |
نَمَمْنَا namamnā |
نَمَمْتُمْ namamtum |
نَمُّوا nammū | |||
f | نَمَمْتِ namamti |
نَمَّتْ nammat |
نَمَّتَا nammatā |
نَمَمْتُنَّ namamtunna |
نَمَمْنَ namamna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أَنُمُّ ʔanummu |
تَنُمُّ tanummu |
يَنُمُّ yanummu |
تَنُمَّانِ tanummāni |
يَنُمَّانِ yanummāni |
نَنُمُّ nanummu |
تَنُمُّونَ tanummūna |
يَنُمُّونَ yanummūna | |||
f | تَنُمِّينَ tanummīna |
تَنُمُّ tanummu |
تَنُمَّانِ tanummāni |
تَنْمُمْنَ tanmumna |
يَنْمُمْنَ yanmumna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أَنُمَّ ʔanumma |
تَنُمَّ tanumma |
يَنُمَّ yanumma |
تَنُمَّا tanummā |
يَنُمَّا yanummā |
نَنُمَّ nanumma |
تَنُمُّوا tanummū |
يَنُمُّوا yanummū | |||
f | تَنُمِّي tanummī |
تَنُمَّ tanumma |
تَنُمَّا tanummā |
تَنْمُمْنَ tanmumna |
يَنْمُمْنَ yanmumna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أَنُمَّ, أَنُمِّ, أَنْمُمْ ʔanumma, ʔanummi, ʔanmum |
تَنُمَّ, تَنُمِّ, تَنْمُمْ tanumma, tanummi, tanmum |
يَنُمَّ, يَنُمِّ, يَنْمُمْ yanumma, yanummi, yanmum |
تَنُمَّا tanummā |
يَنُمَّا yanummā |
نَنُمَّ, نَنُمِّ, نَنْمُمْ nanumma, nanummi, nanmum |
تَنُمُّوا tanummū |
يَنُمُّوا yanummū | |||
f | تَنُمِّي tanummī |
تَنُمَّ, تَنُمِّ, تَنْمُمْ tanumma, tanummi, tanmum |
تَنُمَّا tanummā |
تَنْمُمْنَ tanmumna |
يَنْمُمْنَ yanmumna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | نُمَّ, نُمِّ, اُنْمُمْ numma, nummi, unmum |
نُمَّا nummā |
نُمُّوا nummū |
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f | نُمِّي nummī |
اُنْمُمْنَ unmumna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | نُمِمْتُ numimtu |
نُمِمْتَ numimta |
نُمَّ numma |
نُمِمْتُمَا numimtumā |
نُمَّا nummā |
نُمِمْنَا numimnā |
نُمِمْتُمْ numimtum |
نُمُّوا nummū | |||
f | نُمِمْتِ numimti |
نُمَّتْ nummat |
نُمَّتَا nummatā |
نُمِمْتُنَّ numimtunna |
نُمِمْنَ numimna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أُنَمُّ ʔunammu |
تُنَمُّ tunammu |
يُنَمُّ yunammu |
تُنَمَّانِ tunammāni |
يُنَمَّانِ yunammāni |
نُنَمُّ nunammu |
تُنَمُّونَ tunammūna |
يُنَمُّونَ yunammūna | |||
f | تُنَمِّينَ tunammīna |
تُنَمُّ tunammu |
تُنَمَّانِ tunammāni |
تُنْمَمْنَ tunmamna |
يُنْمَمْنَ yunmamna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أُنَمَّ ʔunamma |
تُنَمَّ tunamma |
يُنَمَّ yunamma |
تُنَمَّا tunammā |
يُنَمَّا yunammā |
نُنَمَّ nunamma |
تُنَمُّوا tunammū |
يُنَمُّوا yunammū | |||
f | تُنَمِّي tunammī |
تُنَمَّ tunamma |
تُنَمَّا tunammā |
تُنْمَمْنَ tunmamna |
يُنْمَمْنَ yunmamna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أُنَمَّ, أُنَمِّ, أُنْمَمْ ʔunamma, ʔunammi, ʔunmam |
تُنَمَّ, تُنَمِّ, تُنْمَمْ tunamma, tunammi, tunmam |
يُنَمَّ, يُنَمِّ, يُنْمَمْ yunamma, yunammi, yunmam |
تُنَمَّا tunammā |
يُنَمَّا yunammā |
نُنَمَّ, نُنَمِّ, نُنْمَمْ nunamma, nunammi, nunmam |
تُنَمُّوا tunammū |
يُنَمُّوا yunammū | |||
f | تُنَمِّي tunammī |
تُنَمَّ, تُنَمِّ, تُنْمَمْ tunamma, tunammi, tunmam |
تُنَمَّا tunammā |
تُنْمَمْنَ tunmamna |
يُنْمَمْنَ yunmamna |
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]- second-person masculine singular imperative of نَامَ (nāma)
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]نَمِّ • (nammi) (form II) /nam.mi/
- second-person masculine singular imperative of نَمَّى (nammā)
Khowar
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit नामन् (nāman), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”). Compare Kalasha nom.
Noun
[edit]نم (nam)
Malay
[edit]Numeral
[edit]نم
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]نم • (nem)
Derived terms
[edit]- نملی (nemli)
Related terms
[edit]- شبنم (şebnem)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: nem
References
[edit]- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “نم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1287
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Persian 𐭭𐭬 (nam), from Proto-Iranian *nábah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nábʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [nam]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [næm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [näm]
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Classical reading? | nam |
Dari reading? | nam |
Iranian reading? | nam |
Tajik reading? | nam |
Noun
[edit]Dari | نم |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | нам |
نم • (nam)
- moisture, humidity
- (obsolete) dew
- (obsolete) teardrop
- Synonym: اشک (ašk)
- c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 417”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ][2]:
- جانا چه گویم شرح فراقت
چشمی و صد نم جانی و صد آه- jānā či gūyam šarh-i firāqat
čašmē u sad nam jānē u sad āh - My love, how shall I explain my separation from you?
One eye, and a hundred tears! One life, and a hundred sighs!
- jānā či gūyam šarh-i firāqat
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Azerbaijani: nəm
- → Hindustani:
- → Kyrgyz: ным (nım)
- → Ottoman Turkish: نم (nem)
- Turkish: nem
- → Uyghur: نەم (nem)
Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀁𑀩 (ṇiṃba), from Sanskrit निम्ब (nímba).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /nɪ̃mːᵊ/
Audio (India): (file)
Noun
[edit]نِمّ • (nimm) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਨਿੰਮ)
- Azadirachta indica; neem or margosa tree
Declension
[edit]Declension of نم | ||
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dir. sg. | نِمّ (nimm) | |
dir. pl. | نِمّ (nimm) | |
singular | plural | |
direct | نِمّ (nimm) | نِمّ (nimm) |
oblique | نِمّ (nimm) | نِمّاں (nimmāṉ) |
vocative | نِمّا (nimmā) | نِمّو (nimmo) |
ablative | نِمّوں (nimmoṉ) | نِمّاں (nimmāṉ) |
locative | نِمّے (nimme) | نِمِّیں (nimmiīṉ) |
instrumental | نِمّوں (nimmoṉ) | – |
Further reading
[edit]- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “نِم”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਨਿੰਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nímba”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 413
South Levantine Arabic
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ن م م |
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Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]نمّ • (namm) I (present بنمّ (binimm))
- to gossip
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of نمّ (namm) | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
past | m | نمّيت (nammēt) | نمّيت (nammēt) | نمّ (namm) | نمّينا (nammēna) | نمّيتو (nammētu) | نمّو (nammu) | |
f | نمّيتي (nammēti) | نمّت (nammat) | ||||||
present | m | بنمّ (banimm) | بتنمّ (bitnimm) | بنمّ (binimm) | مننمّ (minnimm) | بتنمّو (bitnimmu) | بنمّو (binimmu) | |
f | بتنمّي (bitnimmi) | بتنمّ (bitnimm) | ||||||
subjunctive | m | انمّ (animm) | تنمّ (tnimm) | ينمّ (ynimm) | ننمّ (nnimm) | تنمّو (tnimmu) | ينمّو (ynimmu) | |
f | تنمّي (tnimmi) | تنمّ (tnimm) | ||||||
imperative | m | نمّ (nimm) | نمّو (nimmu) | |||||
f | نمّي (nimmi) |
Urdu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian نم (nam).
Adjective
[edit]نم • (nam) (Hindi spelling नम)
Noun
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