تام

See also: بام‎

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of تَمَّ‎ (tamma, “to be complete”), from the root ت م م‎ (t-m-m).

Adjective

تَامّ • (tāmm) (feminine تَامَّة‎ (tāmma), masculine plural تَامُّونَ‎ (tāmmūna), feminine plural تَامَّات‎ (tāmmāt), elative أَتَمّ‎ (ʔatamm))

  1. whole, complete, perfect
  2. (grammar) self-contained, needing no completion

Declension

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: tam
  • → Ottoman Turkish: تام‎

References

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

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʰɑm]

Noun

تام • (tam) (plural تاملار‎ (tamlar))

  1. a wall

Declension

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