زحمة

See also: زخمه‎ and رحمة‎

Arabic
Root
ز ح م‎ (z-ḥ-m)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zaħ.ma/

Noun

زَحْمَة • (zaḥma) f

  1. verbal noun of زَحَمَ‎ (zaḥama) (form I)

Declension
Declension of noun زَحْمَة (zaḥma)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal زَحْمَة
zaḥma		 الزَّحْمَة‎
az-zaḥma		 زَحْمَة
zaḥmat
Nominative زَحْمَةٌ
zaḥmatun		 الزَّحْمَةُ‎
az-zaḥmatu		 زَحْمَةُ
zaḥmatu
Accusative زَحْمَةً
zaḥmatan		 الزَّحْمَةَ‎
az-zaḥmata		 زَحْمَةَ
zaḥmata
Genitive زَحْمَةٍ
zaḥmatin		 الزَّحْمَةِ‎
az-zaḥmati		 زَحْمَةِ
zaḥmati

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: zəhmət
    • → Armenian: զա̈հմա̈թ (zähmätʿ) (Karabakh)
  • → Middle Armenian: զահմաթ (zahmatʿ)
  • → Persian: زحمت‎ (zahmat)
  • → Portuguese: azáfama
  • → Ottoman Turkish: زحمت‎ (zahmet)
    • Turkish: zahmet
    • → Albanian: zahmét
    • → Armenian: զահմեթ (zahmetʿ), զա̈խմա̈թ (zäxmätʿ)
    • → Aromanian: zahméte
    • → Bulgarian: захме́т (zahmét)
    • → Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic: за̀хмет
      Latin: zàhmet

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ز ح م‎

Etymology

From Arabic زَحْمَة‎ (zaḥma).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zaħ.me/, [ˈzaħ.me]
  • IPA(key): /zaħ.ma/, [ˈzaħ.ma]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

زحمة • (zaḥme) f

  1. overcrowding, crush, pressure
  2. crowd

Derived terms
  • زحمة سيارة‎ (zaḥmet sayyāra, “traffic jam”), زحمة سير‎ (zaḥmet sēr, “traffic jam”)
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