مهم

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of أَهَمَّ (ʔahamma, “to be important”), from the root ه م م (h-m-m); compare هَامّ (hāmm, “important”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

مُهِمّ • (muhimm) (feminine مُهِمَّة (muhimma), masculine plural مُهِمُّونَ (muhimmūna), feminine plural مُهِمَّات (muhimmāt))

1. important

Declension

Declension of adjective مُهِمّ (muhimm)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُهِمّ muhimm	الْمُهِمّ al-muhimm	مُهِمَّة muhimma	الْمُهِمَّة al-muhimma
Nominative	مُهِمٌّ muhimmun	الْمُهِمُّ al-muhimmu	مُهِمَّةٌ muhimmatun	الْمُهِمَّةُ al-muhimmatu
Accusative	مُهِمًّا muhimman	الْمُهِمَّ al-muhimma	مُهِمَّةً muhimmatan	الْمُهِمَّةَ al-muhimmata
Genitive	مُهِمٍّ muhimmin	الْمُهِمِّ al-muhimmi	مُهِمَّةٍ muhimmatin	الْمُهِمَّةِ al-muhimmati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُهِمَّيْن muhimmayn	الْمُهِمَّيْن al-muhimmayn	مُهِمَّتَيْن muhimmatayn	الْمُهِمَّتَيْن al-muhimmatayn
Nominative	مُهِمَّانِ muhimmāni	الْمُهِمَّانِ al-muhimmāni	مُهِمَّتَانِ muhimmatāni	الْمُهِمَّتَانِ al-muhimmatāni
Accusative	مُهِمَّيْنِ muhimmayni	الْمُهِمَّيْنِ al-muhimmayni	مُهِمَّتَيْنِ muhimmatayni	الْمُهِمَّتَيْنِ al-muhimmatayni
Genitive	مُهِمَّيْنِ muhimmayni	الْمُهِمَّيْنِ al-muhimmayni	مُهِمَّتَيْنِ muhimmatayni	الْمُهِمَّتَيْنِ al-muhimmatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُهِمِّين muhimmīn	الْمُهِمِّين al-muhimmīn	مُهِمَّات muhimmāt	الْمُهِمَّات al-muhimmāt
Nominative	مُهِمُّونَ muhimmūna	الْمُهِمُّونَ al-muhimmūna	مُهِمَّاتٌ muhimmātun	الْمُهِمَّاتُ al-muhimmātu
Accusative	مُهِمِّينَ muhimmīna	الْمُهِمِّينَ al-muhimmīna	مُهِمَّاتٍ muhimmātin	الْمُهِمَّاتِ al-muhimmāti
Genitive	مُهِمِّينَ muhimmīna	الْمُهِمِّينَ al-muhimmīna	مُهِمَّاتٍ muhimmātin	الْمُهِمَّاتِ al-muhimmāti

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Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From the root ه م م (h-m-m).

Adjective

مهم • (mohimm)

1. interesting
2. important

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Persian

Alternative forms

• مهمّ (mohemm) — with a tashdid.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُهِمٌّ (muhimmun).

Adjective

مهم • (mohemm) (comparative مهم‌تَر (mohemm-tar), superlative مهم‌تَرین (mohemm-tarin))

1. important

Related terms

• اهمیت (ahammiyyat)