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نجم

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ن ج م (n j m)
6 terms

Verb

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نَجَمَ (najama) I (non-past يَنْجُمُ (yanjumu), verbal noun نُجُوم (nujūm))

  1. to appear
  2. to rise
  3. to break forth, to grow
  4. to come forward
  5. to pay punctually at appointed terms
Conjugation
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Conjugation of نَجَمَ (I, sound, a ~ u, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun نُجُوم)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
نُجُوم
nujūm
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
نَاجِم
nājim
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
مَنْجُوم
manjūm
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m نَجَمْتُ
najamtu
نَجَمْتَ
najamta
نَجَمَ
najama
نَجَمْتُمَا
najamtumā
نَجَمَا
najamā
نَجَمْنَا
najamnā
نَجَمْتُمْ
najamtum
نَجَمُوا
najamū
f نَجَمْتِ
najamti
نَجَمَتْ
najamat
نَجَمَتَا
najamatā
نَجَمْتُنَّ
najamtunna
نَجَمْنَ
najamna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أَنْجُمُ
ʔanjumu
تَنْجُمُ
tanjumu
يَنْجُمُ
yanjumu
تَنْجُمَانِ
tanjumāni
يَنْجُمَانِ
yanjumāni
نَنْجُمُ
nanjumu
تَنْجُمُونَ
tanjumūna
يَنْجُمُونَ
yanjumūna
f تَنْجُمِينَ
tanjumīna
تَنْجُمُ
tanjumu
تَنْجُمَانِ
tanjumāni
تَنْجُمْنَ
tanjumna
يَنْجُمْنَ
yanjumna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أَنْجُمَ
ʔanjuma
تَنْجُمَ
tanjuma
يَنْجُمَ
yanjuma
تَنْجُمَا
tanjumā
يَنْجُمَا
yanjumā
نَنْجُمَ
nanjuma
تَنْجُمُوا
tanjumū
يَنْجُمُوا
yanjumū
f تَنْجُمِي
tanjumī
تَنْجُمَ
tanjuma
تَنْجُمَا
tanjumā
تَنْجُمْنَ
tanjumna
يَنْجُمْنَ
yanjumna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أَنْجُمْ
ʔanjum
تَنْجُمْ
tanjum
يَنْجُمْ
yanjum
تَنْجُمَا
tanjumā
يَنْجُمَا
yanjumā
نَنْجُمْ
nanjum
تَنْجُمُوا
tanjumū
يَنْجُمُوا
yanjumū
f تَنْجُمِي
tanjumī
تَنْجُمْ
tanjum
تَنْجُمَا
tanjumā
تَنْجُمْنَ
tanjumna
يَنْجُمْنَ
yanjumna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m اُنْجُمْ
unjum
اُنْجُمَا
unjumā
اُنْجُمُوا
unjumū
f اُنْجُمِي
unjumī
اُنْجُمْنَ
unjumna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m نُجِمَ
nujima
f
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m يُنْجَمُ
yunjamu
f
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m يُنْجَمَ
yunjama
f
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m يُنْجَمْ
yunjam
f
References
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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نَجَّمَ (najjama) II (non-past يُنَجِّمُ (yunajjimu), verbal noun تَنْجِيم (tanjīm))

  1. to observe the stars
  2. to predict the future from the stars, to practice astrology
  3. to pay in installments
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Conjugation
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Conjugation of نَجَّمَ (II, sound, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun تَنْجِيم)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
تَنْجِيم
tanjīm
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
مُنَجِّم
munajjim
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
مُنَجَّم
munajjam
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m نَجَّمْتُ
najjamtu
نَجَّمْتَ
najjamta
نَجَّمَ
najjama
نَجَّمْتُمَا
najjamtumā
نَجَّمَا
najjamā
نَجَّمْنَا
najjamnā
نَجَّمْتُمْ
najjamtum
نَجَّمُوا
najjamū
f نَجَّمْتِ
najjamti
نَجَّمَتْ
najjamat
نَجَّمَتَا
najjamatā
نَجَّمْتُنَّ
najjamtunna
نَجَّمْنَ
najjamna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أُنَجِّمُ
ʔunajjimu
تُنَجِّمُ
tunajjimu
يُنَجِّمُ
yunajjimu
تُنَجِّمَانِ
tunajjimāni
يُنَجِّمَانِ
yunajjimāni
نُنَجِّمُ
nunajjimu
تُنَجِّمُونَ
tunajjimūna
يُنَجِّمُونَ
yunajjimūna
f تُنَجِّمِينَ
tunajjimīna
تُنَجِّمُ
tunajjimu
تُنَجِّمَانِ
tunajjimāni
تُنَجِّمْنَ
tunajjimna
يُنَجِّمْنَ
yunajjimna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أُنَجِّمَ
ʔunajjima
تُنَجِّمَ
tunajjima
يُنَجِّمَ
yunajjima
تُنَجِّمَا
tunajjimā
يُنَجِّمَا
yunajjimā
نُنَجِّمَ
nunajjima
تُنَجِّمُوا
tunajjimū
يُنَجِّمُوا
yunajjimū
f تُنَجِّمِي
tunajjimī
تُنَجِّمَ
tunajjima
تُنَجِّمَا
tunajjimā
تُنَجِّمْنَ
tunajjimna
يُنَجِّمْنَ
yunajjimna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أُنَجِّمْ
ʔunajjim
تُنَجِّمْ
tunajjim
يُنَجِّمْ
yunajjim
تُنَجِّمَا
tunajjimā
يُنَجِّمَا
yunajjimā
نُنَجِّمْ
nunajjim
تُنَجِّمُوا
tunajjimū
يُنَجِّمُوا
yunajjimū
f تُنَجِّمِي
tunajjimī
تُنَجِّمْ
tunajjim
تُنَجِّمَا
tunajjimā
تُنَجِّمْنَ
tunajjimna
يُنَجِّمْنَ
yunajjimna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m نَجِّمْ
najjim
نَجِّمَا
najjimā
نَجِّمُوا
najjimū
f نَجِّمِي
najjimī
نَجِّمْنَ
najjimna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m نُجِّمَ
nujjima
f
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m يُنَجَّمُ
yunajjamu
f
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m يُنَجَّمَ
yunajjama
f
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m يُنَجَّمْ
yunajjam
f

Etymology 3

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Noun

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نَجْم (najmm (plural نُجُوم (nujūm))

  1. installment, partial payment
Declension
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Declension of noun نَجْم (najm)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْم
najm
النَّجْم
an-najm
نَجْم
najm
nominative نَجْمٌ
najmun
النَّجْمُ
an-najmu
نَجْمُ
najmu
accusative نَجْمًا
najman
النَّجْمَ
an-najma
نَجْمَ
najma
genitive نَجْمٍ
najmin
النَّجْمِ
an-najmi
نَجْمِ
najmi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْمَيْن
najmayn
النَّجْمَيْن
an-najmayn
نَجْمَيْ
najmay
nominative نَجْمَانِ
najmāni
النَّجْمَانِ
an-najmāni
نَجْمَا
najmā
accusative نَجْمَيْنِ
najmayni
النَّجْمَيْنِ
an-najmayni
نَجْمَيْ
najmay
genitive نَجْمَيْنِ
najmayni
النَّجْمَيْنِ
an-najmayni
نَجْمَيْ
najmay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نُجُوم
nujūm
النُّجُوم
an-nujūm
نُجُوم
nujūm
nominative نُجُومٌ
nujūmun
النُّجُومُ
an-nujūmu
نُجُومُ
nujūmu
accusative نُجُومًا
nujūman
النُّجُومَ
an-nujūma
نُجُومَ
nujūma
genitive نُجُومٍ
nujūmin
النُّجُومِ
an-nujūmi
نُجُومِ
nujūmi

Noun

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نَجْم (najmm (plural نُجُوم (nujūm) or أَنْجُم (ʔanjum) or نُجُم (nujum) or أَنْجَام (ʔanjām))

  1. (astronomy) celestial body, star, planet, luminary
    تُضْفِي ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱللَّامِعَةُ فِي ٱلسَّمَاءِ جَمَالًا خَاصًّا عَلَى اللَّيْلِ.
    tuḍfī n-nujūmu l-lāmiʕatu fī s-samāʔi jamālan ḵāṣṣan ʕalā l-layli.
    The bright stars in the sky add a special beauty to the night.
  2. (astronomy) constellation, asterism
  3. lucky star
Declension
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Declension of noun نَجْم (najm)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْم
najm
النَّجْم
an-najm
نَجْم
najm
nominative نَجْمٌ
najmun
النَّجْمُ
an-najmu
نَجْمُ
najmu
accusative نَجْمًا
najman
النَّجْمَ
an-najma
نَجْمَ
najma
genitive نَجْمٍ
najmin
النَّجْمِ
an-najmi
نَجْمِ
najmi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْمَيْن
najmayn
النَّجْمَيْن
an-najmayn
نَجْمَيْ
najmay
nominative نَجْمَانِ
najmāni
النَّجْمَانِ
an-najmāni
نَجْمَا
najmā
accusative نَجْمَيْنِ
najmayni
النَّجْمَيْنِ
an-najmayni
نَجْمَيْ
najmay
genitive نَجْمَيْنِ
najmayni
النَّجْمَيْنِ
an-najmayni
نَجْمَيْ
najmay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام
nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām
النُّجُوم‎; الْأَنْجُم‎; النُّجُم‎; الْأَنْجَام
an-nujūm‎; al-ʔanjum‎; an-nujum‎; al-ʔanjām
نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام
nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām
nominative نُجُومٌ‎; أَنْجُمٌ‎; نُجُمٌ‎; أَنْجَامٌ
nujūmun‎; ʔanjumun‎; nujumun‎; ʔanjāmun
النُّجُومُ‎; الْأَنْجُمُ‎; النُّجُمُ‎; الْأَنْجَامُ
an-nujūmu‎; al-ʔanjumu‎; an-nujumu‎; al-ʔanjāmu
نُجُومُ‎; أَنْجُمُ‎; نُجُمُ‎; أَنْجَامُ
nujūmu‎; ʔanjumu‎; nujumu‎; ʔanjāmu
accusative نُجُومًا‎; أَنْجُمًا‎; نُجُمًا‎; أَنْجَامًا
nujūman‎; ʔanjuman‎; nujuman‎; ʔanjāman
النُّجُومَ‎; الْأَنْجُمَ‎; النُّجُمَ‎; الْأَنْجَامَ
an-nujūma‎; al-ʔanjuma‎; an-nujuma‎; al-ʔanjāma
نُجُومَ‎; أَنْجُمَ‎; نُجُمَ‎; أَنْجَامَ
nujūma‎; ʔanjuma‎; nujuma‎; ʔanjāma
genitive نُجُومٍ‎; أَنْجُمٍ‎; نُجُمٍ‎; أَنْجَامٍ
nujūmin‎; ʔanjumin‎; nujumin‎; ʔanjāmin
النُّجُومِ‎; الْأَنْجُمِ‎; النُّجُمِ‎; الْأَنْجَامِ
an-nujūmi‎; al-ʔanjumi‎; an-nujumi‎; al-ʔanjāmi
نُجُومِ‎; أَنْجُمِ‎; نُجُمِ‎; أَنْجَامِ
nujūmi‎; ʔanjumi‎; nujumi‎; ʔanjāmi
Descendants
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  • Egyptian Arabic: نجم (nigm)
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: نجم (necm)
    • Classical Azerbaijani: nəcm
    • Ottoman Turkish: نجم (necm)
  • Persian: نجم (najm)

Noun

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نَجْم (najmm (collective, singulative نَجْمَة f (najma), plural نُجُوم (nujūm) or أَنْجُم (ʔanjum) or نُجُم (nujum) or أَنْجَام (ʔanjām))

  1. stalkless plant, herb, grass
Declension
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Declension of noun نَجْم (najm)
collective basic collective triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْم
najm
النَّجْم
an-najm
نَجْم
najm
nominative نَجْمٌ
najmun
النَّجْمُ
an-najmu
نَجْمُ
najmu
accusative نَجْمًا
najman
النَّجْمَ
an-najma
نَجْمَ
najma
genitive نَجْمٍ
najmin
النَّجْمِ
an-najmi
نَجْمِ
najmi
singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْمَة
najma
النَّجْمَة
an-najma
نَجْمَة
najmat
nominative نَجْمَةٌ
najmatun
النَّجْمَةُ
an-najmatu
نَجْمَةُ
najmatu
accusative نَجْمَةً
najmatan
النَّجْمَةَ
an-najmata
نَجْمَةَ
najmata
genitive نَجْمَةٍ
najmatin
النَّجْمَةِ
an-najmati
نَجْمَةِ
najmati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْمَتَيْن
najmatayn
النَّجْمَتَيْن
an-najmatayn
نَجْمَتَيْ
najmatay
nominative نَجْمَتَانِ
najmatāni
النَّجْمَتَانِ
an-najmatāni
نَجْمَتَا
najmatā
accusative نَجْمَتَيْنِ
najmatayni
النَّجْمَتَيْنِ
an-najmatayni
نَجْمَتَيْ
najmatay
genitive نَجْمَتَيْنِ
najmatayni
النَّجْمَتَيْنِ
an-najmatayni
نَجْمَتَيْ
najmatay
paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
indefinite definite construct
informal نَجْمَات
najmāt
النَّجْمَات
an-najmāt
نَجْمَات
najmāt
nominative نَجْمَاتٌ
najmātun
النَّجْمَاتُ
an-najmātu
نَجْمَاتُ
najmātu
accusative نَجْمَاتٍ
najmātin
النَّجْمَاتِ
an-najmāti
نَجْمَاتِ
najmāti
genitive نَجْمَاتٍ
najmātin
النَّجْمَاتِ
an-najmāti
نَجْمَاتِ
najmāti
plural of variety basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام
nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām
النُّجُوم‎; الْأَنْجُم‎; النُّجُم‎; الْأَنْجَام
an-nujūm‎; al-ʔanjum‎; an-nujum‎; al-ʔanjām
نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام
nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām
nominative نُجُومٌ‎; أَنْجُمٌ‎; نُجُمٌ‎; أَنْجَامٌ
nujūmun‎; ʔanjumun‎; nujumun‎; ʔanjāmun
النُّجُومُ‎; الْأَنْجُمُ‎; النُّجُمُ‎; الْأَنْجَامُ
an-nujūmu‎; al-ʔanjumu‎; an-nujumu‎; al-ʔanjāmu
نُجُومُ‎; أَنْجُمُ‎; نُجُمُ‎; أَنْجَامُ
nujūmu‎; ʔanjumu‎; nujumu‎; ʔanjāmu
accusative نُجُومًا‎; أَنْجُمًا‎; نُجُمًا‎; أَنْجَامًا
nujūman‎; ʔanjuman‎; nujuman‎; ʔanjāman
النُّجُومَ‎; الْأَنْجُمَ‎; النُّجُمَ‎; الْأَنْجَامَ
an-nujūma‎; al-ʔanjuma‎; an-nujuma‎; al-ʔanjāma
نُجُومَ‎; أَنْجُمَ‎; نُجُمَ‎; أَنْجَامَ
nujūma‎; ʔanjuma‎; nujuma‎; ʔanjāma
genitive نُجُومٍ‎; أَنْجُمٍ‎; نُجُمٍ‎; أَنْجَامٍ
nujūmin‎; ʔanjumin‎; nujumin‎; ʔanjāmin
النُّجُومِ‎; الْأَنْجُمِ‎; النُّجُمِ‎; الْأَنْجَامِ
an-nujūmi‎; al-ʔanjumi‎; an-nujumi‎; al-ʔanjāmi
نُجُومِ‎; أَنْجُمِ‎; نُجُمِ‎; أَنْجَامِ
nujūmi‎; ʔanjumi‎; nujumi‎; ʔanjāmi
References
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Etymology 4

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Noun

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نُجُم (nujumm pl

  1. plural of نَجْم (najm)
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Egyptian Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic نَجْم (najm).

Noun

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نجم (nigmm (plural نجوم (nugūm))

  1. star
    Synonym: نجمة
    حساب النجومḥisāb in-nugūmhoroscope

Noun

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نجم (nigm/nagmm (plural نجوم (nugūm), feminine نجمة (nigma))

  1. movie star, star performer

Old Anatolian Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic نَجْم (najm, star, celestial body)

Noun

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نجم (necm) (plural نجوم (necūm))

  1. (astronomy) Synonym of یلدوز (yılduz, star)

Descendants

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  • Classical Azerbaijani: nəcm
  • Ottoman Turkish: نجم (necm)

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish نجم (necm), from Arabic نَجْم (najm, star, celestial body).

Noun

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نجم (necm) (plural نجوم (necum))

  1. (astronomy) star, a luminous celestial body made up of plasma
    Synonyms: اختر (ahter), ستاره (sitare), یلدز (yıldız)
  2. (astronomy) asterism, an unofficial constellation like the Orion's Belt

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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From Arabic نَجْم (najm).

Noun

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نجم (najm)

  1. (astronomy) star
    Synonym: ستاره (setâre)
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Tunisian Arabic

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Verb

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نجم (najjam) II (non-past ينجم (ynajjam))

  1. can, to be able to
  2. could

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نجم (najm), from Arabic نَجْم (najm).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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نَجْم (najmm (formal plural نُجُوم (nujūm), Hindi spelling नज्म)

  1. star, planet
  2. (astrology) fortune, fate
  3. horoscope
  4. (botany) any plant without a stalk or trunk, such as grass
  5. white pearl

Declension

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Declension of نجم
singular plural
direct نَجْم (najm) نَجْم (najm)
oblique نَجْم (najm) نَجْموں (najmõ)
vocative نَجْم (najm) نَجْمو (najmo)

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Platts, John T. (1884) “نجم”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • نجم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “نجم”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC