اعظم

See also: أعظم

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic أَعْظَم (ʔaʕẓam).

Adjective

اعظم • (azam)

  1. greatest

References
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “azam 1”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اعظم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 113a

Persian

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäʔ.zǽm]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.zǽm]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔː.zǽm]

Readings
Classical reading? a'zam
Dari reading? a'zam
Iranian reading? a'zam
Tajik reading? aʾzam

Proper noun
Dari اعظم
Iranian Persian
Tajik Аъзам

اعظم • (a'zam)

  1. a female given name, Azam

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اعظم (a'zam), from Arabic أَعْظَم (ʔaʕẓam).

Pronunciation

Adjective

اَعْظَم • (a'zam) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling आज़म)

  1. greatest
  2. supreme; paramount

Derived terms

References
  • “اعظم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “اعظم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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