علامة

Arabic

Root
ع ل م (ʕ-l-m)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.laː.ma/
  • (file)

Noun

عَلَامَة • (ʕalāma) f (plural عَلَامَات (ʕalāmāt) or عَلَائِم (ʕalāʔim))

  1. sign, mark
  2. symbol
  3. signal
  4. grade

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: əlamət
  • Bengali: আলামত (alamot)
  • Malay: alamat
  • Ottoman Turkish: علامت (ʿalāmet)
    > Turkish: alamet (inherited)
  • Persian: علامت ('alâmat)
  • Swahili: alama

Adjective

عَلَّامة • (ʕallāma) (feminine عَلَّامَة (ʕallāma), common plural عَلَّامَات (ʕallāmāt))

  1. having very great knowledge; very knowledgeable

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: علامه (ʿallāme)
    > Turkish: allame (inherited)

Adjective

عَلَّامة • (ʕallāma) f

  1. feminine singular of عَلَّام (ʕallām)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “علم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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