جام

See also: حام‎, خام‎, and چام‎

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (jâm).

Noun

جَام • (jām) m (plural جَامَات‎ (jāmāt) or جُوم‎ (jūm) or أَجْوَام‎ (ʾajwām))

cup, bowl
tray, platter

Declension

Declension of noun جَام (jām)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَام jām	الْجَام‎ al-jām	جَام jām
Nominative	جَامٌ jāmun	الْجَامُ‎ al-jāmu	جَامُ jāmu
Accusative	جَامًا‎ jāman	الْجَامَ‎ al-jāma	جَامَ jāma
Genitive	جَامٍ jāmin	الْجَامِ‎ al-jāmi	جَامِ jāmi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَامَيْن‎ jāmayn	الْجَامَيْن‎ al-jāmayn	جَامَيْ‎ jāmay
Nominative	جَامَانِ‎ jāmāni	الْجَامَانِ‎ al-jāmāni	جَامَا‎ jāmā
Accusative	جَامَيْنِ‎ jāmayni	الْجَامَيْنِ‎ al-jāmayni	جَامَيْ‎ jāmay
Genitive	جَامَيْنِ‎ jāmayni	الْجَامَيْنِ‎ al-jāmayni	جَامَيْ‎ jāmay
Plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَامَات‎‎; جُوم‎‎; أَجْوَام‎ jāmāt‎; jūm‎; ʾajwām	الْجَامَات‎‎; الْجُوم‎‎; الْأَجْوَام‎ al-jāmāt‎; al-jūm‎; al-ʾajwām	جَامَات‎‎; جُوم‎‎; أَجْوَام‎ jāmāt‎; jūm‎; ʾajwām
Nominative	جَامَاتٌ‎‎; جُومٌ‎‎; أَجْوَامٌ‎ jāmātun‎; jūmun‎; ʾajwāmun	الْجَامَاتُ‎‎; الْجُومُ‎‎; الْأَجْوَامُ‎ al-jāmātu‎; al-jūmu‎; al-ʾajwāmu	جَامَاتُ‎‎; جُومُ‎‎; أَجْوَامُ‎ jāmātu‎; jūmu‎; ʾajwāmu
Accusative	جَامَاتٍ‎‎; جُومًا‎‎; أَجْوَامًا‎ jāmātin‎; jūman‎; ʾajwāman	الْجَامَاتِ‎‎; الْجُومَ‎‎; الْأَجْوَامَ‎ al-jāmāti‎; al-jūma‎; al-ʾajwāma	جَامَاتِ‎‎; جُومَ‎‎; أَجْوَامَ‎ jāmāti‎; jūma‎; ʾajwāma
Genitive	جَامَاتٍ‎‎; جُومٍ‎‎; أَجْوَامٍ‎ jāmātin‎; jūmin‎; ʾajwāmin	الْجَامَاتِ‎‎; الْجُومِ‎‎; الْأَجْوَامِ‎ al-jāmāti‎; al-jūmi‎; al-ʾajwāmi	جَامَاتِ‎‎; جُومِ‎‎; أَجْوَامِ‎ jāmāti‎; jūmi‎; ʾajwāmi

References

Gacek, Adam (2008) The Arabic Manuscript Tradition: A Glossary of Technical Terms, →ISBN
Wehr, Hans (1979), “جام”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Pashto

Etymology

From Persian ‎ (jâm).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑm/

Noun

جام • (jâm) m

cup, goblet

Declension

declension of جام

	singular	plural
direct	جام (jâm)	جامونه‎ (jâmuna)
oblique	جام (jâm)	جامونو‎ (jâmuno)
vocative	جامه‎ (jâma)	جامونو‎ (jâmuno)

Persian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɒːm/

Noun

جام • (jâm) (plural جام‌ها‎ (jâm-hâ))

cup
glass, pane

Derived terms

جام جم‎ (Jâm-e Jam)

References

Hassuri, Ali (1983), “Two Middle Persian Words”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎, volume 133, pages 145–148

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