لزوم

Arabic

Root
ل ز م (l z m)
18 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of لَزِمَ (lazima).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lu.zuːm/
• Rhymes: -uːm

Noun

لُزُوم • (luzūm) m

1. verbal noun of لَزِمَ (lazima) (form I)
2. necessity, need, requirement, obligation, requisite
3. inseparability

Declension

Declension of noun لُزُوم (luzūm)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	لُزُوم luzūm	اللُّزُوم al-luzūm	لُزُوم luzūm
nominative	لُزُومٌ luzūmun	اللُّزُومُ al-luzūmu	لُزُومُ luzūmu
accusative	لُزُومًا luzūman	اللُّزُومَ al-luzūma	لُزُومَ luzūma
genitive	لُزُومٍ luzūmin	اللُّزُومِ al-luzūmi	لُزُومِ luzūmi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: lüzum
• → Persian: لزوم (lozum)
• → Ottoman Turkish: لزوم (lüzum)
  • > Turkish: lüzum (inherited)
• → Uyghur: لۇزۇم (luzum)
• → Uzbek: luzum

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic لُزُوم (luzūm, “necessity, need”).

Noun

لزوم • (lüzum)

1. (rare) inseparability
2. inherency
3. necessity; obedience to rules
4. usefulness, need, want
5. (medicine) sign

Derived terms

• بی لوزم (bi-lüzum)

Related terms

• لازم (lazım)

Descendants

• Turkish: lüzum

References

• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “lüzûm”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 664
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “لزوم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1077
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “lüzum”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “لزوم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1631
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “لزوم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN