کم
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 (kam, “little, small”)
Pronunciation
Dari Persian | کم |
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Iranian Persian | کم |
Tajiki Persian | кам (kam) |
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [kʲæm]
Usage notes
Unlike most comparatives and superlatives, کمتر (kam-tar), and کمترین (kam-tarin) are frequently written joined, as کمتر (kamtar) and کمترین (kamtarin)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Bashkir кәм (käm, “insufficient, scarce; inferior”)
Etymology 2
Compare Persian شکم (šekam, “belly”).
Southwestern Fars
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