وهم

Arabic

Root
و ه م (w-h-m)

Pronunciation

  • Verb: IPA(key): /wa.ha.ma/

Verb

وَهَمَ • (wahama) I, non-past يَهِمُ‎ (yahimu)

  1. to conjecture, to guess, to presume, to ween, to surmise, to fancy, to assume on ill grounds
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of وَهَمَ (wahama).

Pronunciation

  • Noun: IPA(key): /wahm/

Noun

وَهْم • (wahm) m (plural أَوْهَام (ʔawhām))

  1. verbal noun of وَهَمَ (wahama) (form I)
  2. imagination, fancy
  3. delusion
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: vəhm
  • Persian: وهم
  • Ottoman Turkish: وهم (vehm)
  • Uzbek: vahm

(via plural form أَوْهَام (ʔawhām))

  • Azerbaijani: əvham
  • Persian: اوهام
  • Uzbek: evham

Verb

وَهِمَ • (wahima) I, non-past يَوْهَمُ‎ (yawhamu)

  1. to be in a state of fancy, to have illusions, to have exuberant imagination
Conjugation

Verb

وَهَّمَ • (wahhama) II, non-past يُوَهِّمُ‎ (yuwahhimu)

  1. to illude, to delude, to make believe, to cully
Conjugation

Noun

وَهَم • (waham) m

  1. verbal noun of وَهِمَ (wahima) (form I)
Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَهْم (wahm).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? wahm
Dari reading? wahm
Iranian reading? vahm
Tajik reading? vahm

Noun

وهم • (vahm) (plural اوهام (owhâm))

  1. hallucination
  2. delusion
  3. illusion, fantasy
  4. mirage; specter
  5. imagination
  6. fear
  7. anxiety
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