الم

See also: ألم‎

Persian

Noun

الم • (alom)

(archaic or dialectal) millet; Setaria viridis (green foxtail millet, wild foxtail millet)

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अलम् (álam).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ə.ləm/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /ə.ləm/

Adverb

الم • (alam) (Hindi spelling अलम्) (rare)

enough, sufficient, adequate, equal to

References

Platts, John T. (1884), “الم”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

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