ناظم

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناظم (nāzim), from the active participle of Arabic نَظَمَ (naẓama, to organize; to compose).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ناظِم • (nāzim) (Hindi spelling नाज़िम)

  1. secretary, manager, organizer
    (loosely) administrator
    Synonym: (see also) منتظم (muntazim)
  2. (rare) poet, composer

References

  • ناظم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • ناظم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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