تماما

Arabic

Etymology

Adverbial accusative of تَمَام‎ (tamām, “complete, perfect”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ta.maː.man/

Adverb

تَمَامًا • (tamāman)

completely

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: tamamən
→ Chagatai: تماما‎
- Uyghur: تامامەن‎ (tamamen)
- Uzbek: tamoman
→ Ottoman Turkish: تماماً‎ (tamâmen)
- Turkish: tamamen
→ Persian: تماماً‎ (tamâman)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَمَامًا‎ (tamāman), adverbial accusative of تَمَام‎ (tamām).

Adverb

تماماً • (tamâmen)

completely

Descendants

Turkish: tamamen

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَمَامًا‎ (tamāman), adverbial accusative of Arabic تَمَام‎ (tamām, “complete”). By surface analysis, ‎ (tamâm, “complete”) +‎ ‎ (-an).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /tamɑːman/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /tamɑːman/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /tæmɒːmæn/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /tamɔman/

Adverb

Iranian Persian	تماما
Dari	تماما
Tajik	тамоман (tamoman)

تماماً • (tamâman)

completely

Related terms

تمام‎ (tamâm)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “تماما”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

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