جم

See also: خم, حم, and چم

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒamm/

Adjective

جَمّ (jamm) (common plural جِمَام (jimām) or جُمُوم (jumūm))

  1. great, substantial, significant, enormous
    فَوَائِدُ جَمَّة
    fawāʾidu jamma
    significant benefits; substantial benefits; great usefulness
    أُحِبُّكَ حُبًّا جَمًّا
    ʾuḥibbuka ḥubban jamman
    I love you so much
    • Quran 89:20
      وَتُحِبُّونَ الْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا
      watuḥibbūna l-māla ḥubban jamman
      And you are caused to have a focus for commodities with a great deal of focus

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit याम (yāma, time).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒam]
  • Rhymes: -d͡ʒam, -am

Noun

جم (Rumi spelling jam, plural جم٢)

  1. hour (Time period of sixty minutes)
  2. clock (instrument to measure or keep track of time)

Persian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒæm]

Proper noun

جم (jam)

  1. A male given name, Jam.
  2. A diminutive, Jam, of the male given name جمشید (jamšid).

Derived terms

  • جام جم (jâm-e jam)
  • گشن‌جم (gošn-jam)

Punjabi

Noun

جم (jam) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਮ)

  1. death

Synonyms

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