قدم

From the root ق د م‎ (q-d-m), from Proto-Semitic *q-d-m (“to precede, come before”). Compare Hebrew קדם‎ and Classical Syriac ܩܕܡ‎.

• IPA^(key): /qa.da.ma/

قَدَمَ • (qadama) I, non-past يَقْدُمُ‎‎ (yaqdumu)

1. (transitive) to precede

• IPA^(key): /qa.di.ma/

قَدِمَ • (qadima) I, non-past يَقْدَمُ‎‎ (yaqdamu)

1. to return from a journey
2. (transitive) to come to, arrive at, to reach
3. to step up to (عَلَى‎ (ʕalā) something)

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “قدم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

• IPA^(key): /qa.du.ma/

قَدُمَ • (qaduma) I, non-past يَقْدُمُ‎‎ (yaqdumu)

1. to be old, to be ancient

• IPA^(key): /qad.da.ma/

قَدَّمَ • (qaddama) II, non-past يُقَدِّمُ‎‎ (yuqaddimu)

1. to introduce (someone to someone else)
2. to let precede, to make precede, to send ahead, to dispatch
3. to set forth beforehand, to place at the front, to place at the head
4. to do earlier, to do beforehand
5. to give precedence, to prefer
6. to appoint as guardian
7. to prepare, to get ready, to make ready
8. to provide, to set aside, to earmark, to make provision
9. to offer, to proffer, to tender, to extend
10. to present, to produce, to exhibit, to display
11. to hand over, to deliver, to give, to hand over, to grant
12. to submit, to refer, to lay before, to offer up
13. to dedicate

• IPA^(key): /qa.dam/

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قَدَم • (qadam) f (dual قَدَمَانِ‎ (qadamāni), plural أَقْدَام‎ (ʔaqdām))

1. foot
2. foot (a measure)
3. step

• كُرَة اَلْقَدَم‎ (kurat al-qadam, “football”)

• → Azerbaijani: qədəm
• → Baluchi: قدم‎ (qadam)
• → Bengali: কদম (kodom)
• → English: kadam (via a language of India)
• → Persian: قدم‎ (qadam)
• → Kazakh: қадам (qadam)
• → Hindi: क़दम (qadam)
• → Urdu: قدم‎
• → Kazakh: қадам (qadam)
• → Northern Kurdish: qedûm, qidûm, qudum, qudûm, qedem
  • → Armenian: ղուդում (łudum)
• → Nepali: कदम (kadam)
• → Ottoman Turkish: قدم‎ (kadem)
  • Turkish: kadem
  • → Armenian: խատէմ (xatēm)

• IPA^(key): /qadm/

قَدْم • (qadm) m

1. verbal noun of قَدَمَ (qadama) (form I)

• IPA^(key): /qi.dam/

قِدَم • (qidam) m

1. verbal noun of قَدُمَ (qaduma) (form I)

• IPA^(key): /qidm/

قِدْم • (qidm)

1. time long past, old times

• IPA^(key): /qu.dum/

قُدُم • (qudum)

1. straight ahead, forward

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “قدم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

From Arabic قَدَم‎ (qadam).

قدم • (qadam)

1. step

• گام‎ (gám)

From Arabic قَدَم‎ (qadam).

قدم • (qadam)

1. step

From Arabic قَدَّمَ‎ (qaddama).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʔad.dam/, [ˈʔad.dam]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ɡad.dam/, [ˈɡad.dam]

• Audio (al-Lidd)

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قدّم • (ʔaddam) (form II, present بقدّم‎ (biʔaddem))

1. to advance, to move forward
2. to present, to offer, to provide
3. to apply, to submit

   Synonym: سلّم‎ (sallam)

Learned borrowing from Arabic قَدَم‎ (qadam).

• IPA^(key): /qa.dam/, [ˈqɑ.dɑm]

• Audio (Ramallah)

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قدم • (qadam) m (plural أقدام‎ (ʔaqdām))

1. (formal) foot

   Synonyms: إجر‎ (ʔijr), رجل‎ (rijl)

From Persian قدم‎ (qadam).

قدم • (qadam) m (Hindi spelling क़दम)

1. step, steps

From Urdu قدم‎ (qadam).

قدم (qadam)

1. step, steps