تقويم

See also: تقویم

Arabic

Root
ق و م (q-w-m)

Etymology

Verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taq.wiːm/
• Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

تَقْوِيم • (taqwīm) m (plural تَقَاوِيم (taqāwīm))

1. verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama) (form II)
2. calendar

   التَّقْوِيم الهِجْرِيّ ― at-taqwīm al-hijriyy ― the Hijri calendar

3. rectification, adjustment, fixing, straightening

   تَقْوِيم السُّجَنَاء ― taqwīm as-sujanāʔ ― reforming prisoners

4. (dentistry, orthodontics) orthodontics, orthodontia, braces

   تَقْوِيم الأَسْنَان ― taqwīm al-ʔasnān ― orthodontics

5. assessment, evaluation

Declension

Declension of noun تَقْوِيم (taqwīm)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَقْوِيم taqwīm	التَّقْوِيم at-taqwīm	تَقْوِيم taqwīm
Nominative	تَقْوِيمٌ taqwīmun	التَّقْوِيمُ at-taqwīmu	تَقْوِيمُ taqwīmu
Accusative	تَقْوِيمًا taqwīman	التَّقْوِيمَ at-taqwīma	تَقْوِيمَ taqwīma
Genitive	تَقْوِيمٍ taqwīmin	التَّقْوِيمِ at-taqwīmi	تَقْوِيمِ taqwīmi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَقْوِيمَيْن taqwīmayn	التَّقْوِيمَيْن at-taqwīmayn	تَقْوِيمَيْ taqwīmay
Nominative	تَقْوِيمَانِ taqwīmāni	التَّقْوِيمَانِ at-taqwīmāni	تَقْوِيمَا taqwīmā
Accusative	تَقْوِيمَيْنِ taqwīmayni	التَّقْوِيمَيْنِ at-taqwīmayni	تَقْوِيمَيْ taqwīmay
Genitive	تَقْوِيمَيْنِ taqwīmayni	التَّقْوِيمَيْنِ at-taqwīmayni	تَقْوِيمَيْ taqwīmay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَقَاوِيم taqāwīm	التَّقَاوِيم at-taqāwīm	تَقَاوِيم taqāwīm
Nominative	تَقَاوِيمُ taqāwīmu	التَّقَاوِيمُ at-taqāwīmu	تَقَاوِيمُ taqāwīmu
Accusative	تَقَاوِيمَ taqāwīma	التَّقَاوِيمَ at-taqāwīma	تَقَاوِيمَ taqāwīma
Genitive	تَقَاوِيمَ taqāwīma	التَّقَاوِيمِ at-taqāwīmi	تَقَاوِيمِ taqāwīmi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: təqvim
• → Malay: takwim
  • Indonesian: takwim
• → Medieval Latin: tacuinum
  • → Italian: taccuino
• → Ottoman Turkish: تقویم
  • Turkish: takvim
• → Persian: تقویم
• → Swahili: takwimu
• → Tajik: тақвим (taqvim)
• → Tausug: takwīm
• → Uzbek: taqvim

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَقْوِيم (taqwīm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taɡ.wiːm/, [taq.wiːm] ([q] pronunciation)

Noun

تَقْوِيم • (tagwīm) m (plural تَقاويم (tagāwīm))

1. calendar
2. orthodontics, orthodontia
3. evaluation
4. to wake someone up

Usage notes

Both [q] and [g] are common pronunciations.