كليم

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ك ل م (k-l-m).

Adjective

كَلِيم (kalīm) (common plural كُلْمَى (kulmā))

  1. wounded, injured, vulnerated
Declension

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish كلیم‎ (kilim), from Persian گلیم (gelim), from Ancient Greek κάλυμμα (kálumma, covering) from καλύπτω (kalúptō, to cover).

Noun

كِلِيم (kilīm) m

  1. carpet, rug

Declension

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), كليم”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 486
  • Freytag, Georg (1837), كليم”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 56
  • Vollers, Karl (1896), “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 50, page 618
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