أنعم

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ن ع م (n-ʿ-m).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʔan.ʕa.ma/

Verb

أَنْعَمَ (ʾanʿama) IV, non-past يُنْعِمُ‎ (yunʿimu)

  1. to make good, nice
  2. to bestow, to confer (على - upon)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Elative of نَاعِم (nāʿim, soft; smooth), from the root ن ع م (n-ʿ-m).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʔan.ʕam/

Adjective

أَنْعَم (ʾanʿam)

  1. elative degree of نَاعِم (nāʿim):
    1. softer; softest
    2. smoother; smoothest
Declension
References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), نعم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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