نظام

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن ظ م‎ (n-ẓ-m).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ni.ðˤaːm/
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Noun

نِظَام • (niẓām) m (plural نُظُم‎ (nuẓum) or أَنْظِمَة‎ (ʔanẓima))

  1. system
  2. regularity
  3. order
  4. method
  5. rule
  6. (politics) regime: perhaps short for نِظَام الْحُكْم‎ (niẓām al-ḥukm, “system of rule”)

Declension
Declension of noun نِظَام (niẓām)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نِظَام
niẓām		 النِّظَام‎
an-niẓām		 نِظَام
niẓām
Nominative نِظَامٌ
niẓāmun		 النِّظَامُ‎
an-niẓāmu		 نِظَامُ
niẓāmu
Accusative نِظَامًا‎
niẓāman		 النِّظَامَ‎
an-niẓāma		 نِظَامَ
niẓāma
Genitive نِظَامٍ
niẓāmin		 النِّظَامِ‎
an-niẓāmi		 نِظَامِ
niẓāmi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نِظَامَيْن‎
niẓāmayn		 النِّظَامَيْن‎
an-niẓāmayn		 نِظَامَيْ‎
niẓāmay
Nominative نِظَامَانِ‎
niẓāmāni		 النِّظَامَانِ‎
an-niẓāmāni		 نِظَامَا‎
niẓāmā
Accusative نِظَامَيْنِ‎
niẓāmayni		 النِّظَامَيْنِ‎
an-niẓāmayni		 نِظَامَيْ‎
niẓāmay
Genitive نِظَامَيْنِ‎
niẓāmayni		 النِّظَامَيْنِ‎
an-niẓāmayni		 نِظَامَيْ‎
niẓāmay
Plural basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نُظُم‎‎; أَنْظِمَة‎
nuẓum‎; ʔanẓima		 النُّظُم‎‎; الْأَنْظِمَة‎
an-nuẓum‎; al-ʔanẓima		 نُظُم‎‎; أَنْظِمَة‎
nuẓum‎; ʔanẓimat
Nominative نُظُمٌ‎‎; أَنْظِمَةٌ‎
nuẓumun‎; ʔanẓimatun		 النُّظُمُ‎‎; الْأَنْظِمَةُ‎
an-nuẓumu‎; al-ʔanẓimatu		 نُظُمُ‎‎; أَنْظِمَةُ‎
nuẓumu‎; ʔanẓimatu
Accusative نُظُمًا‎‎; أَنْظِمَةً‎
nuẓuman‎; ʔanẓimatan		 النُّظُمَ‎‎; الْأَنْظِمَةَ‎
an-nuẓuma‎; al-ʔanẓimata		 نُظُمَ‎‎; أَنْظِمَةَ‎
nuẓuma‎; ʔanẓimata
Genitive نُظُمٍ‎‎; أَنْظِمَةٍ‎
nuẓumin‎; ʔanẓimatin		 النُّظُمِ‎‎; الْأَنْظِمَةِ‎
an-nuẓumi‎; al-ʔanẓimati		 نُظُمِ‎‎; أَنْظِمَةِ‎
nuẓumi‎; ʔanẓimati

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Ottoman Turkish: نظام‎ (nizam)
  • → Persian: نظام‎ (nezâm)

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

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نِظَام‎ (niẓām).

Pronunciation
    • (Dari): IPA(key): /nɪzɒːm/

    Noun

    نظام • (nezâm)

    1. system
    2. order
    3. military
    • نظامی‎ (nezâmi)

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Persian نظام‎ (nezâm), from Arabic نِظَام‎ (niẓām).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    نِظام • (niz̤ām) m (Hindi spelling निज़ाम)

    1. system, order
    2. institution, foundation (network)

    References
    • “نظام”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • “نظام”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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