عجرم
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ع ج ر (ʿ-j-r). For this formation compare بُرْعُم (burʿum). The vocalization with /u/ is presumably the original; but the pronunciation with /a/ is most widespread in the vulgar.
Pronunciation
- (classically) IPA(key): /ʕud͡ʒ.rum/
- (commonly) IPA(key): /ʕad͡ʒ.ram/
- (also) IPA(key): /ʕid͡ʒ.rim/
Noun
عُجْرُم or عَجْرَم or عِجْرِم • (ʿujrum or ʿajram or ʿijrim) m (collective, singulative عُجْرُم f (ʿujrum) or عَجْرَم f (ʿajram) or عِجْرِم f (ʿijrim))
- Anabasis gen. et spp.
- Arthrocnemum spp.
Declension
Declension of noun عُجْرُم (ʿujrum); عَجْرَم (ʿajram); عِجْرِم (ʿijrim)
Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عُجْرُم; عَجْرَم; عِجْرِم ʿujrum; ʿajram; ʿijrim | الْعُجْرُم; الْعَجْرَم; الْعِجْرِم al-ʿujrum; al-ʿajram; al-ʿijrim | عُجْرُم; عَجْرَم; عِجْرِم ʿujrum; ʿajram; ʿijrim |
Nominative | عُجْرُمٌ; عَجْرَمٌ; عِجْرِمٌ ʿujrumun; ʿajramun; ʿijrimun | الْعُجْرُمُ; الْعَجْرَمُ; الْعِجْرِمُ al-ʿujrumu; al-ʿajramu; al-ʿijrimu | عُجْرُمُ; عَجْرَمُ; عِجْرِمُ ʿujrumu; ʿajramu; ʿijrimu |
Accusative | عُجْرُمًا; عَجْرَمًا; عِجْرِمًا ʿujruman; ʿajraman; ʿijriman | الْعُجْرُمَ; الْعَجْرَمَ; الْعِجْرِمَ al-ʿujruma; al-ʿajrama; al-ʿijrima | عُجْرُمَ; عَجْرَمَ; عِجْرِمَ ʿujruma; ʿajrama; ʿijrima |
Genitive | عُجْرُمٍ; عَجْرَمٍ; عِجْرِمٍ ʿujrumin; ʿajramin; ʿijrimin | الْعُجْرُمِ; الْعَجْرَمِ; الْعِجْرِمِ al-ʿujrumi; al-ʿajrami; al-ʿijrimi | عُجْرُمِ; عَجْرَمِ; عِجْرِمِ ʿujrumi; ʿajrami; ʿijrimi |
Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عُجْرُمَة; عَجْرَمَة; عِجْرِمَة ʿujruma; ʿajrama; ʿijrima | الْعُجْرُمَة; الْعَجْرَمَة; الْعِجْرِمَة al-ʿujruma; al-ʿajrama; al-ʿijrima | عُجْرُمَة; عَجْرَمَة; عِجْرِمَة ʿujrumat; ʿajramat; ʿijrimat |
Nominative | عُجْرُمَةٌ; عَجْرَمَةٌ; عِجْرِمَةٌ ʿujrumatun; ʿajramatun; ʿijrimatun | الْعُجْرُمَةُ; الْعَجْرَمَةُ; الْعِجْرِمَةُ al-ʿujrumatu; al-ʿajramatu; al-ʿijrimatu | عُجْرُمَةُ; عَجْرَمَةُ; عِجْرِمَةُ ʿujrumatu; ʿajramatu; ʿijrimatu |
Accusative | عُجْرُمَةً; عَجْرَمَةً; عِجْرِمَةً ʿujrumatan; ʿajramatan; ʿijrimatan | الْعُجْرُمَةَ; الْعَجْرَمَةَ; الْعِجْرِمَةَ al-ʿujrumata; al-ʿajramata; al-ʿijrimata | عُجْرُمَةَ; عَجْرَمَةَ; عِجْرِمَةَ ʿujrumata; ʿajramata; ʿijrimata |
Genitive | عُجْرُمَةٍ; عَجْرَمَةٍ; عِجْرِمَةٍ ʿujrumatin; ʿajramatin; ʿijrimatin | الْعُجْرُمَةِ; الْعَجْرَمَةِ; الْعِجْرِمَةِ al-ʿujrumati; al-ʿajramati; al-ʿijrimati | عُجْرُمَةِ; عَجْرَمَةِ; عِجْرِمَةِ ʿujrumati; ʿajramati; ʿijrimati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | عُجْرُمَتَيْن; عَجْرَمَتَيْن; عِجْرِمَتَيْن ʿujrumatayn; ʿajramatayn; ʿijrimatayn | الْعُجْرُمَتَيْن; الْعَجْرَمَتَيْن; الْعِجْرِمَتَيْن al-ʿujrumatayn; al-ʿajramatayn; al-ʿijrimatayn | عُجْرُمَتَيْ; عَجْرَمَتَيْ; عِجْرِمَتَيْ ʿujrumatay; ʿajramatay; ʿijrimatay |
Nominative | عُجْرُمَتَانِ; عَجْرَمَتَانِ; عِجْرِمَتَانِ ʿujrumatāni; ʿajramatāni; ʿijrimatāni | الْعُجْرُمَتَانِ; الْعَجْرَمَتَانِ; الْعِجْرِمَتَانِ al-ʿujrumatāni; al-ʿajramatāni; al-ʿijrimatāni | عُجْرُمَتَا; عَجْرَمَتَا; عِجْرِمَتَا ʿujrumatā; ʿajramatā; ʿijrimatā |
Accusative | عُجْرُمَتَيْنِ; عَجْرَمَتَيْنِ; عِجْرِمَتَيْنِ ʿujrumatayni; ʿajramatayni; ʿijrimatayni | الْعُجْرُمَتَيْنِ; الْعَجْرَمَتَيْنِ; الْعِجْرِمَتَيْنِ al-ʿujrumatayni; al-ʿajramatayni; al-ʿijrimatayni | عُجْرُمَتَيْ; عَجْرَمَتَيْ; عِجْرِمَتَيْ ʿujrumatay; ʿajramatay; ʿijrimatay |
Genitive | عُجْرُمَتَيْنِ; عَجْرَمَتَيْنِ; عِجْرِمَتَيْنِ ʿujrumatayni; ʿajramatayni; ʿijrimatayni | الْعُجْرُمَتَيْنِ; الْعَجْرَمَتَيْنِ; الْعِجْرِمَتَيْنِ al-ʿujrumatayni; al-ʿajramatayni; al-ʿijrimatayni | عُجْرُمَتَيْ; عَجْرَمَتَيْ; عِجْرِمَتَيْ ʿujrumatay; ʿajramatay; ʿijrimatay |
Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عُجْرُمَات; عَجْرَمَات; عِجْرِمَات ʿujrumāt; ʿajramāt; ʿijrimāt | الْعُجْرُمَات; الْعَجْرَمَات; الْعِجْرِمَات al-ʿujrumāt; al-ʿajramāt; al-ʿijrimāt | عُجْرُمَات; عَجْرَمَات; عِجْرِمَات ʿujrumāt; ʿajramāt; ʿijrimāt |
Nominative | عُجْرُمَاتٌ; عَجْرَمَاتٌ; عِجْرِمَاتٌ ʿujrumātun; ʿajramātun; ʿijrimātun | الْعُجْرُمَاتُ; الْعَجْرَمَاتُ; الْعِجْرِمَاتُ al-ʿujrumātu; al-ʿajramātu; al-ʿijrimātu | عُجْرُمَاتُ; عَجْرَمَاتُ; عِجْرِمَاتُ ʿujrumātu; ʿajramātu; ʿijrimātu |
Accusative | عُجْرُمَاتٍ; عَجْرَمَاتٍ; عِجْرِمَاتٍ ʿujrumātin; ʿajramātin; ʿijrimātin | الْعُجْرُمَاتِ; الْعَجْرَمَاتِ; الْعِجْرِمَاتِ al-ʿujrumāti; al-ʿajramāti; al-ʿijrimāti | عُجْرُمَاتِ; عَجْرَمَاتِ; عِجْرِمَاتِ ʿujrumāti; ʿajramāti; ʿijrimāti |
Genitive | عُجْرُمَاتٍ; عَجْرَمَاتٍ; عِجْرِمَاتٍ ʿujrumātin; ʿajramātin; ʿijrimātin | الْعُجْرُمَاتِ; الْعَجْرَمَاتِ; الْعِجْرِمَاتِ al-ʿujrumāti; al-ʿajramāti; al-ʿijrimāti | عُجْرُمَاتِ; عَجْرَمَاتِ; عِجْرِمَاتِ ʿujrumāti; ʿajramāti; ʿijrimāti |
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “عجرم”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 96–97