اجتماع

Arabic

Root
ج م ع (j m ʕ)
30 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِجْتَمَعَ (ijtamaʕa, “to meet (intransitive)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /id͡ʒ.ti.maːʕ/
• Rhymes: -aːʕ

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Noun

اِجْتِمَاع • (ijtimāʕ) m (plural اِجْتِمَاعَات (ijtimāʕāt))

1. verbal noun of اِجْتَمَعَ (ijtamaʕa) (form VIII)
2. meeting (بِ (bi) with someone), assembly
3. convention
4. (astronomy) constellation, conjunction
5. social life

   الاِجْتِمَاع ― al-ijtimāʕ ― human society

Declension

Declension of noun اِجْتِمَاع (ijtimāʕ)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	اِجْتِمَاع ijtimāʕ	الِاجْتِمَاع al-ijtimāʕ	اِجْتِمَاع ijtimāʕ
nominative	اِجْتِمَاعٌ ijtimāʕun	الِاجْتِمَاعُ al-ijtimāʕu	اِجْتِمَاعُ ijtimāʕu
accusative	اِجْتِمَاعًا ijtimāʕan	الِاجْتِمَاعَ al-ijtimāʕa	اِجْتِمَاعَ ijtimāʕa
genitive	اِجْتِمَاعٍ ijtimāʕin	الِاجْتِمَاعِ al-ijtimāʕi	اِجْتِمَاعِ ijtimāʕi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	اِجْتِمَاعَيْن ijtimāʕayn	الِاجْتِمَاعَيْن al-ijtimāʕayn	اِجْتِمَاعَيْ ijtimāʕay
nominative	اِجْتِمَاعَانِ ijtimāʕāni	الِاجْتِمَاعَانِ al-ijtimāʕāni	اِجْتِمَاعَا ijtimāʕā
accusative	اِجْتِمَاعَيْنِ ijtimāʕayni	الِاجْتِمَاعَيْنِ al-ijtimāʕayni	اِجْتِمَاعَيْ ijtimāʕay
genitive	اِجْتِمَاعَيْنِ ijtimāʕayni	الِاجْتِمَاعَيْنِ al-ijtimāʕayni	اِجْتِمَاعَيْ ijtimāʕay
plural	sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	اِجْتِمَاعَات ijtimāʕāt	الِاجْتِمَاعَات al-ijtimāʕāt	اِجْتِمَاعَات ijtimāʕāt
nominative	اِجْتِمَاعَاتٌ ijtimāʕātun	الِاجْتِمَاعَاتُ al-ijtimāʕātu	اِجْتِمَاعَاتُ ijtimāʕātu
accusative	اِجْتِمَاعَاتٍ ijtimāʕātin	الِاجْتِمَاعَاتِ al-ijtimāʕāti	اِجْتِمَاعَاتِ ijtimāʕāti
genitive	اِجْتِمَاعَاتٍ ijtimāʕātin	الِاجْتِمَاعَاتِ al-ijtimāʕāti	اِجْتِمَاعَاتِ ijtimāʕāti

Descendants

• Bengali: ইজতেমা (ijtema)
• Persian: اجتماع (ejtemâ')
• Ottoman Turkish: اجتماع (ictimâʼ)
  • Turkish: içtima
• Urdu: اجتماع (ijtemā)
• Uzbek: ijtimoiy

References

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

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِجْتِمَاع (ijtimāʕ, “meeting, assembly”).

Noun

اجتماع • (ictimâʼ) (definite accusative اجتماعی (ictimâʼyı), plural اجتماعات (ictimâʼât))

1. convocation, assembly, meeting, reunion, any gathering of persons in one place for a specific purpose

   Synonyms: انجمن (encümen), جمعیت (cemʼiyet), درنك (dernek), مجلس (meclis), محفل (mahfil)

2. (military) muster, an assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification, inspection, or exercise
3. (astronomy) conjunction, the alignment of two celestial bodies such that they have the same longitude

Derived terms

• اجتماع ایتمك (ictimâʼ etmek, “to collect, gather”)

Descendants

• Turkish: içtima

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “içtima”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2090
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “içtimâ'”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 487
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “اجتماع”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 51
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Congregatio”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 245
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “اجتماع”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 94
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “içtima”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “اجتماع”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 27

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِجْتِمَاع (ijtimāʕ), from اِجْتَمَعَ (ijtamaʕa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔid͡ʒ.ti.ˈmaːʔ/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪd͡ʒ.t̪ʰɪ.mɑ́ːʔ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪd͡ʒ.t̪ʰɪ.mɑ́ːʔ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪd͡ʒ.t̪ʰɪ.mɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔid͡ʒ.t̪ʰi.mɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔed͡ʒ.t̪ʰe.mɒ́ːʔ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔid͡ʒ.t̪ʰi.mɔ́ʔ]

Readings
Classical reading?	ijtimā'
Dari reading?	ijtimā'
Iranian reading?	ejtemâ'
Tajik reading?	ijtimo'

• Audio (Iran):

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Noun

Dari	اجتماع
Iranian Persian
Tajik	иҷтимоъ

اجتماع • (ijtimā' / ejtemâ') (plural اجتماعات (ijtimā'āt / ejtemâ'ât), Tajik spelling иҷтимоъ)

1. society

   Synonym: جامِعِه (jâme'e)

2. community

   Synonym: جامِعِه (jâme'e)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ج م ع
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic اِجْتِمَاع (ijtimāʕ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iʒ.ti.maːʕ/, [ɪʒ.ti.mæːʕ], [ɪd͡ʒ.ti.mæːʕ]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

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Noun

اجتماع • (ijtimāʕ) m (plural اجتماعات (ijtimāʕāt))

1. meeting

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِجْتِمَاع (ijtimāʕ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪd͡ʒ.t̪ɪ.mɑː/

Noun

اِجْتِماع • (ijtimā') m (Hindi spelling इज्तिमा)

1. assemblage
2. convention, gathering