مزدحم

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ز ح م (z-ḥ-m)

Derived from the active participle of اِزْدَحَمَ (izdaḥama, to crowd, to shove).

Adjective[edit]

مُزْدَحِم (muzdaḥim) (feminine مُزْدَحِمَة (muzdaḥima), masculine plural مُزْدَحِمُونَ (muzdaḥimūna), feminine plural مُزْدَحِمَات (muzdaḥimāt))

  1. crowded (بِ (bi) with)
    اَلشَارِعُ مُزْدَحِمٌ بِالْمُرْكَبَاتِ فِي وَقْتِ اَلذُّرَوَةِ.
    aš-šāriʕu muzdaḥimun bi-l-murkabāti fī waqti ḏ-ḏurawati.
    "The street is crowded with vehicles during rush hour.

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

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