مظلم

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of أَظْلَمَ‎ (ʔaẓlama, “to be or become dark”), denominal verb derived from the root ظ ل م‎ (ẓ-l-m) of ظُلْمَة‎ (ẓulma, “darkness”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

مُظْلِم • (muẓlim), feminine مُظْلِمَة‎ (muẓlima), masculine plural مُظْلِمُونَ‎ (muẓlimūna), feminine plural مُظْلِمَات‎ (muẓlimāt)

dark, becoming dark (lack of light)
black, becoming black (lack of light)
intensely dark, intensely black
(figurative) very evil

Declension

Declension of adjective مُظْلِم (muẓlim)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُظْلِم muẓlim	الْمُظْلِم‎ al-muẓlim	مُظْلِمَة‎ muẓlima	الْمُظْلِمَة‎ al-muẓlima
Nominative	مُظْلِمٌ muẓlimun	الْمُظْلِمُ‎ al-muẓlimu	مُظْلِمَةٌ‎ muẓlimatun	الْمُظْلِمَةُ‎ al-muẓlimatu
Accusative	مُظْلِمًا‎ muẓliman	الْمُظْلِمَ‎ al-muẓlima	مُظْلِمَةً‎ muẓlimatan	الْمُظْلِمَةَ‎ al-muẓlimata
Genitive	مُظْلِمٍ muẓlimin	الْمُظْلِمِ‎ al-muẓlimi	مُظْلِمَةٍ‎ muẓlimatin	الْمُظْلِمَةِ‎ al-muẓlimati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُظْلِمَيْن‎ muẓlimayn	الْمُظْلِمَيْن‎ al-muẓlimayn	مُظْلِمَتَيْن‎ muẓlimatayn	الْمُظْلِمَتَيْن‎ al-muẓlimatayn
Nominative	مُظْلِمَانِ‎ muẓlimāni	الْمُظْلِمَانِ‎ al-muẓlimāni	مُظْلِمَتَانِ‎ muẓlimatāni	الْمُظْلِمَتَانِ‎ al-muẓlimatāni
Accusative	مُظْلِمَيْنِ‎ muẓlimayni	الْمُظْلِمَيْنِ‎ al-muẓlimayni	مُظْلِمَتَيْنِ‎ muẓlimatayni	الْمُظْلِمَتَيْنِ‎ al-muẓlimatayni
Genitive	مُظْلِمَيْنِ‎ muẓlimayni	الْمُظْلِمَيْنِ‎ al-muẓlimayni	مُظْلِمَتَيْنِ‎ muẓlimatayni	الْمُظْلِمَتَيْنِ‎ al-muẓlimatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُظْلِمِين‎ muẓlimīn	الْمُظْلِمِين‎ al-muẓlimīn	مُظْلِمَات‎ muẓlimāt	الْمُظْلِمَات‎ al-muẓlimāt
Nominative	مُظْلِمُونَ‎ muẓlimūna	الْمُظْلِمُونَ‎ al-muẓlimūna	مُظْلِمَاتٌ‎ muẓlimātun	الْمُظْلِمَاتُ‎ al-muẓlimātu
Accusative	مُظْلِمِينَ‎ muẓlimīna	الْمُظْلِمِينَ‎ al-muẓlimīna	مُظْلِمَاتٍ‎ muẓlimātin	الْمُظْلِمَاتِ‎ al-muẓlimāti
Genitive	مُظْلِمِينَ‎ muẓlimīna	الْمُظْلِمِينَ‎ al-muẓlimīna	مُظْلِمَاتٍ‎ muẓlimātin	الْمُظْلِمَاتِ‎ al-muẓlimāti

Antonyms

مُنِير‎ (munīr), مُضِيء‎ (muḍīʔ)

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: مظلم‎ (muzlim)

References

Lane, Edward William (1863), “مظلم”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate

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