تعاظم

Arabic

Root
ع ظ م (ʕ-ẓ-m)

Pronunciation

  • Verb: IPA(key): /ta.ʕaː.ðˤa.ma/

Verb

تَعَاظَمَ • (taʕāẓama) VI, non-past يَتَعَاظَمُ‎ (yataʕāẓamu)

  1. to become arrogant (of a person)
  2. to grow larger, to significantly increase (in size, number, intensity, severity, importance etc)
  3. to worsen, to become aggravated
  4. (medicine) to become critical, to become severe
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of تَعَاظَمَ (taʕāẓama).

Pronunciation

  • Noun: IPA(key): /ta.ʕaː.ðˤum/

Noun

تَعَاظُم • (taʕāẓum) m

  1. verbal noun of تَعَاظَمَ (taʕāẓama) (form VI)
  2. haughtiness, arrogance, vanity
  3. enlargement, growth (in size, number, intensity, severity, importance etc)
  4. worsening, intensification
  5. (medicine) worsening (of a disease, condition, etc)
Declension
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: təəzzüm
  • Persian: تعاظم
  • Ottoman Turkish: تعاظم (taâzum)
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