دائما

See also: دايما‎

Arabic

Etymology

Accusative case of دَائِم‎ (dāʔim, “lasting, enduring”), derived from the active participle of دَامَ‎ (dāma, “to last, to endure”).

Adverb

دَائِمًا • (dāʔiman)

always

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: دائما‎ (daima)
→ Swahili: daima

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic دَائِمًا‎ (dāʔiman).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /daː.ʔi.man/

Adverb

دائما • (dāʔiman)

Alternative form of ديما‎ (dīma or dayma): always

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic دَائِمًا‎ (dāʔiman).

Adjective

دائما • (daima)

always, constantly

Descendants

Turkish: daima

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “دائما”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 565
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “daima”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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