تقويم

See also: تقویم

Arabic

Root
ق و م (q-w-m)

Etymology

Verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taq.wiːm/
  • Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

تَقْوِيم • (taqwīm) m (plural تَقَاوِيم (taqāwīm))

  1. verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama) (form II)
  2. calendar
    التَّقْوِيم الهِجْرِيّat-taqwīm al-hijriyythe Hijri calendar
  3. rectification, adjustment, fixing, straightening
    تَقْوِيم السُّجَنَاءtaqwīm as-sujanāʔreforming prisoners
  4. (dentistry, orthodontics) orthodontics, orthodontia, braces
    تَقْوِيم الأَسْنَانtaqwīm al-ʔasnānorthodontics
  5. assessment, evaluation

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: təqvim
  • Malay: takwim
  • Medieval Latin: tacuinum
  • Ottoman Turkish: تقویم
  • Persian: تقویم
  • Swahili: takwimu
  • Tajik: тақвим (taqvim)
  • Tausug: takwīm
  • Uzbek: taqvim

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَقْوِيم (taqwīm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɡ.wiːm/, [taq.wiːm] ([q] pronunciation)

Noun

تَقْوِيم • (tagwīm) m (plural تَقاويم (tagāwīm))

  1. calendar
  2. orthodontics, orthodontia
  3. evaluation
  4. to wake someone up

Usage notes

Both [q] and [g] are common pronunciations.

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