غم

See also: عم

Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Pronunciation

Verb

غَمَّ • (ḡamma) I (non-past يَغُمُّ (yaḡummu), verbal noun غَمّ (ḡamm))Category:Arabic lemmas#غمCategory:Arabic verbs#غمCategory:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#غمCategory:Pages with entries#غمCategory:Pages with 5 entries#غم

  1. to cover, to veil, to shroud
  2. (passive voice) to be obscure, to be unapparent
  3. to fill with grief, to grief, to chagrin
Conjugation
Conjugation of غَمَّ (I, geminate, a ~ u, full passive (?), verbal noun غَمّ)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر		 غَمّ
ḡamm
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل		 غَامّ
ḡāmm
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول		 مَغْمُوم
maḡmūm
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد		 dual
الْمُثَنَّى		 plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم		 2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب		 3rd person
الْغَائِب		 2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب		 3rd person
الْغَائِب		 1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم		 2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب		 3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي		 m غَمَمْتُ
ḡamamtu		 غَمَمْتَ
ḡamamta		 غَمَّ
ḡamma		 غَمَمْتُمَا
ḡamamtumā		 غَمَّا
ḡammā		 غَمَمْنَا
ḡamamnā		 غَمَمْتُمْ
ḡamamtum		 غَمُّوا
ḡammū
f غَمَمْتِ
ḡamamti		 غَمَّتْ
ḡammat		 غَمَّتَا
ḡammatā		 غَمَمْتُنَّ
ḡamamtunna		 غَمَمْنَ
ḡamamna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع		 m أَغُمُّ
ʔaḡummu		 تَغُمُّ
taḡummu		 يَغُمُّ
yaḡummu		 تَغُمَّانِ
taḡummāni		 يَغُمَّانِ
yaḡummāni		 نَغُمُّ
naḡummu		 تَغُمُّونَ
taḡummūna		 يَغُمُّونَ
yaḡummūna
f تَغُمِّينَ
taḡummīna		 تَغُمُّ
taḡummu		 تَغُمَّانِ
taḡummāni		 تَغْمُمْنَ
taḡmumna		 يَغْمُمْنَ
yaḡmumna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب		 m أَغُمَّ
ʔaḡumma		 تَغُمَّ
taḡumma		 يَغُمَّ
yaḡumma		 تَغُمَّا
taḡummā		 يَغُمَّا
yaḡummā		 نَغُمَّ
naḡumma		 تَغُمُّوا
taḡummū		 يَغُمُّوا
yaḡummū
f تَغُمِّي
taḡummī		 تَغُمَّ
taḡumma		 تَغُمَّا
taḡummā		 تَغْمُمْنَ
taḡmumna		 يَغْمُمْنَ
yaḡmumna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم		 m أَغُمَّ, أَغُمِّ, أَغْمُمْ
ʔaḡumma, ʔaḡummi, ʔaḡmum		 تَغُمَّ, تَغُمِّ, تَغْمُمْ
taḡumma, taḡummi, taḡmum		 يَغُمَّ, يَغُمِّ, يَغْمُمْ
yaḡumma, yaḡummi, yaḡmum		 تَغُمَّا
taḡummā		 يَغُمَّا
yaḡummā		 نَغُمَّ, نَغُمِّ, نَغْمُمْ
naḡumma, naḡummi, naḡmum		 تَغُمُّوا
taḡummū		 يَغُمُّوا
yaḡummū
f تَغُمِّي
taḡummī		 تَغُمَّ, تَغُمِّ, تَغْمُمْ
taḡumma, taḡummi, taḡmum		 تَغُمَّا
taḡummā		 تَغْمُمْنَ
taḡmumna		 يَغْمُمْنَ
yaḡmumna
imperative
الْأَمْر		 m غُمَّ, غُمِّ, اُغْمُمْ
ḡumma, ḡummi, uḡmum		 غُمَّا
ḡummā		 غُمُّوا
ḡummū
f غُمِّي
ḡummī		 اُغْمُمْنَ
uḡmumna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد		 dual
الْمُثَنَّى		 plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم		 2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب		 3rd person
الْغَائِب		 2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب		 3rd person
الْغَائِب		 1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم		 2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب		 3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي		 m غُمِمْتُ
ḡumimtu		 غُمِمْتَ
ḡumimta		 غُمَّ
ḡumma		 غُمِمْتُمَا
ḡumimtumā		 غُمَّا
ḡummā		 غُمِمْنَا
ḡumimnā		 غُمِمْتُمْ
ḡumimtum		 غُمُّوا
ḡummū
f غُمِمْتِ
ḡumimti		 غُمَّتْ
ḡummat		 غُمَّتَا
ḡummatā		 غُمِمْتُنَّ
ḡumimtunna		 غُمِمْنَ
ḡumimna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع		 m أُغَمُّ
ʔuḡammu		 تُغَمُّ
tuḡammu		 يُغَمُّ
yuḡammu		 تُغَمَّانِ
tuḡammāni		 يُغَمَّانِ
yuḡammāni		 نُغَمُّ
nuḡammu		 تُغَمُّونَ
tuḡammūna		 يُغَمُّونَ
yuḡammūna
f تُغَمِّينَ
tuḡammīna		 تُغَمُّ
tuḡammu		 تُغَمَّانِ
tuḡammāni		 تُغْمَمْنَ
tuḡmamna		 يُغْمَمْنَ
yuḡmamna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب		 m أُغَمَّ
ʔuḡamma		 تُغَمَّ
tuḡamma		 يُغَمَّ
yuḡamma		 تُغَمَّا
tuḡammā		 يُغَمَّا
yuḡammā		 نُغَمَّ
nuḡamma		 تُغَمُّوا
tuḡammū		 يُغَمُّوا
yuḡammū
f تُغَمِّي
tuḡammī		 تُغَمَّ
tuḡamma		 تُغَمَّا
tuḡammā		 تُغْمَمْنَ
tuḡmamna		 يُغْمَمْنَ
yuḡmamna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم		 m أُغَمَّ, أُغَمِّ, أُغْمَمْ
ʔuḡamma, ʔuḡammi, ʔuḡmam		 تُغَمَّ, تُغَمِّ, تُغْمَمْ
tuḡamma, tuḡammi, tuḡmam		 يُغَمَّ, يُغَمِّ, يُغْمَمْ
yuḡamma, yuḡammi, yuḡmam		 تُغَمَّا
tuḡammā		 يُغَمَّا
yuḡammā		 نُغَمَّ, نُغَمِّ, نُغْمَمْ
nuḡamma, nuḡammi, nuḡmam		 تُغَمُّوا
tuḡammū		 يُغَمُّوا
yuḡammū
f تُغَمِّي
tuḡammī		 تُغَمَّ, تُغَمِّ, تُغْمَمْ
tuḡamma, tuḡammi, tuḡmam		 تُغَمَّا
tuḡammā		 تُغْمَمْنَ
tuḡmamna		 يُغْمَمْنَ
yuḡmamna
Category:Arabic form-I verbs#غمCategory:Arabic verbs with defaulted passive#غمCategory:Arabic geminate form-I verbs#غمCategory:Arabic form-I verbs with past vowel a and non-past vowel u#غمCategory:Arabic verbs with full passive#غمCategory:Arabic verbs needing passive checked#غم

Etymology 1.2

    Category:Arabic entries referencing missing etymons#غمCategory:Arabic terms belonging to the root غ م م#غم

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    غَمّ • (ḡamm) m (plural غُمُوم (ḡumūm))Category:Arabic lemmas#غمCategory:Arabic nouns#غمCategory:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#غمCategory:Arabic masculine nouns#غمCategory:Pages with entries#غمCategory:Pages with 5 entries#غم

    1. grief, sorrow, chagrin
      • 7th century CE, Jamīʿ at-Tirmiḏiyy, section 37:
        وَتَدْنُو الشَّمْسُ، فَيَبْلُغُ النَّاسَ مِنَ الْغَمِّ وَالْكَرْبِ مَا لَا يُطِيقُونَ وَلَا يَحْتَمِلُونَ
        wa-tadnū š-šamsu, fa-yabluḡu n-nāsa mina al-ḡammi wa-l-karbi mā lā yuṭīqūna wa-lā yaḥtamilūna
        The sun will come so close to the people that they will suffer such distress and trouble as they will not be able to bear or stand.
        Category:Arabic terms with quotations#غم
    Declension
    Declension of noun غَمّ (ḡamm)
    singular basic singular triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal غَمّ
    ḡamm    		 الْغَمّ
    al-ḡamm    		 غَمّ
    ḡamm
    nominative غَمٌّ
    ḡammun    		 الْغَمُّ
    al-ḡammu    		 غَمُّ
    ḡammu
    accusative غَمًّا
    ḡamman    		 الْغَمَّ
    al-ḡamma    		 غَمَّ
    ḡamma
    genitive غَمٍّ
    ḡammin    		 الْغَمِّ
    al-ḡammi    		 غَمِّ
    ḡammi
    dual indefinite definite construct
    informal غَمَّيْن
    ḡammayn    		 الْغَمَّيْن
    al-ḡammayn    		 غَمَّيْ
    ḡammay
    nominative غَمَّانِ
    ḡammāni    		 الْغَمَّانِ
    al-ḡammāni    		 غَمَّا
    ḡammā
    accusative غَمَّيْنِ
    ḡammayni    		 الْغَمَّيْنِ
    al-ḡammayni    		 غَمَّيْ
    ḡammay
    genitive غَمَّيْنِ
    ḡammayni    		 الْغَمَّيْنِ
    al-ḡammayni    		 غَمَّيْ
    ḡammay
    plural basic broken plural triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal غُمُوم
    ḡumūm    		 الْغُمُوم
    al-ḡumūm    		 غُمُوم
    ḡumūm
    nominative غُمُومٌ
    ḡumūmun    		 الْغُمُومُ
    al-ḡumūmu    		 غُمُومُ
    ḡumūmu
    accusative غُمُومًا
    ḡumūman    		 الْغُمُومَ
    al-ḡumūma    		 غُمُومَ
    ḡumūma
    genitive غُمُومٍ
    ḡumūmin    		 الْغُمُومِ
    al-ḡumūmi    		 غُمُومِ
    ḡumūmi
    Category:Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular#غمCategory:Arabic nouns with broken plural#غمCategory:Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural#غم
    Descendants

    References

    • Freytag, Georg (1835), “غم”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 292–293
    • Lane, Edward William (1863-1893), “غم”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2289.
    • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “غم”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 926
    Category:ar:Emotions#غم

    Pashto

    Etymology

    From ArabicCategory:Pashto terms derived from Arabic#غم غَمّ (ḡamm).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    غم • (ǧam) mCategory:Pashto lemmas#غمCategory:Pashto nouns#غمCategory:Pashto entries with incorrect language header#غمCategory:Pashto masculine nouns#غمCategory:Pages with entries#غمCategory:Pages with 5 entries#غم

    1. grief, sorrow

    Derived terms

    Category:ps:Emotions#غم

    Persian

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    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm)bor.
    Persian غم

      Borrowed from Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm).

      Category:Persian terms borrowed from Arabic#غمCategory:Persian terms derived from the Arabic root غ م م#غمCategory:Persian terms derived from Arabic#غمCategory:Pages with etymology trees#غمCategory:Persian entries with etymology trees#غمCategory:Persian entries with etymology texts#غم

      Pronunciation

       

      Readings
      Classical reading? ġam
      Dari reading? ġam
      Iranian reading? ġam
      Tajik reading? ġam

      Noun

      غم • (ġam)Category:Persian lemmas#غمCategory:Persian nouns#غمCategory:Persian entries with incorrect language header#غمCategory:Pages with entries#غمCategory:Pages with 5 entries#غم

      1. grief, sorrow
        Synonym: گرم (gorm)

      Derived terms

      Category:fa:Emotions#غم

      Punjabi

      Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm)bor.
      Classical Persian غَم (ġam)bor.
      Punjabi غَم

        Borrowed from Classical Persian غَم (ġam), borrowed from Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm).

        Category:Punjabi terms derived from the Arabic root غ م م#غمCategory:Punjabi terms derived from Classical Persian#غمCategory:Punjabi terms derived from Arabic#غمCategory:Punjabi terms borrowed from Classical Persian#غمCategory:Pages with etymology trees#غمCategory:Punjabi entries with etymology trees#غمCategory:Punjabi entries with etymology texts#غم

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        غَم • (ġam) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਗ਼ਮ)Category:Punjabi lemmas#غمCategory:Punjabi nouns#غمCategory:Punjabi nouns in Shahmukhi script#غمCategory:Punjabi entries with incorrect language header#غمCategory:Punjabi masculine nouns#غمCategory:Pages with entries#غمCategory:Pages with 5 entries#غم

        1. sorrow; sadness; grief
        2. mourning
        3. worry (ie. distress)
        4. depression
        5. melancholy

        Declension

        Declension of غم
        singular plural
        direct غَم (ġam) غَم (ġam)
        oblique غَم (ġam) غَماں (ġamāṉ)
        vocative غَما (ġamā) غَمو (ġamo)
        ablative غَموں (ġamoṉ) —
        locative غَمے (ġame) غَمِیں (ġamīṉ)
        instrumental غَموں (ġamoṉ) –
        Category:Punjabi nouns with declension#غم

        Further reading

        • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “غم”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
        • Bashir, Kanwal (2012), “غم”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
        • “ਗ਼ਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
        Category:pa:Emotions#غم

        Urdu

        Etymology

        Etymology tree
        Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm)bor.
        Classical Persian غَم (ġam)bor.
        Urdu غَم

          Borrowed from Classical Persian غَم (ġam), borrowed from Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm).Category:Urdu terms derived from Arabic#غمCategory:Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian#غمCategory:Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian#غمCategory:Urdu terms derived from the Arabic root غ م م#غمCategory:Pages with etymology trees#غمCategory:Urdu entries with etymology trees#غمCategory:Urdu entries with etymology texts#غم[1] First attested in c. 1503 as Middle HindiCategory:Urdu terms inherited from Middle Hindi#غمCategory:Urdu terms derived from Middle Hindi#غم غم (ġm /⁠ġam⁠/).[2]

          Pronunciation

          Noun

          غَم • (ġam) m (formal plural غُمُوم (ġumūm), Hindi spelling ग़म)Category:Urdu lemmas#غمCategory:Urdu nouns#غمCategory:Urdu entries with incorrect language header#غمCategory:Urdu masculine nouns#غمCategory:Pages with entries#غمCategory:Pages with 5 entries#غم

          1. sorrow; sadness
            Synonym: دُکھ (dukh)
          2. mourning
            اُس کی موت پر گہرا غم منایا گیا۔
            uskī maut par gahrā ġam manāyā gayā.
            His death was deeply mourned.
            Category:Urdu terms with usage examples#غم
          3. worry; distress
          4. depression
          5. (obsoleteCategory:Urdu terms with obsolete senses#غم) concern

          Declension

          Derived terms

          References

          1. ↑ Platts, John T. (1884), “غم”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
          2. ↑ “غم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

          Further reading

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