जुर्म

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جرم (jurm), from Arabic جُرْم (jurm).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʊɾm/
• Rhymes: -ʊɾm

Noun

जुर्म • (jurm) m (Urdu spelling جُرْمْ)

1. crime; sin

   Synonym: अपराध (aprādh)

   उसने अपना जुर्म क़बूल किया।

   usne apnā jurm qabūl kiyā.

   He admitted to his crime.

Declension

Declension of जुर्म (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जुर्म jurm	जुर्म, जराइम jurm, jarāim
oblique	जुर्म jurm	जुर्मों, जराइमों jurmõ, jarāimõ
vocative	जुर्म jurm	जुर्मो, जराइमो jurmo, jarāimo

Further reading

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जुर्म”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 378
• “जुर्म”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.