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Etymology 1

Root
ن ج م (n j m)
6 terms

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Verb

نَجَمَ • (najama) I (non-past يَنْجُمُ (yanjumu), verbal noun نُجُوم (nujūm))Category:Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Arabic verbs#نجم Category:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

Conjugation

Conjugation of *نَجَمَ* (I, sound, a ~ u, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun *نُجُوم*)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					نُجُوم nujūm
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					نَاجِم nājim
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مَنْجُوم manjūm
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	نَجَمْتُ najamtu	نَجَمْتَ najamta	نَجَمَ najama	نَجَمْتُمَا najamtumā	نَجَمَا najamā	نَجَمْنَا najamnā	نَجَمْتُمْ najamtum	نَجَمُوا najamū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	نَجَمْتُ najamtu	نَجَمْتِ najamti	نَجَمَتْ najamat	نَجَمْتُمَا najamtumā	نَجَمَتَا najamatā	نَجَمْنَا najamnā	نَجَمْتُنَّ najamtunna	نَجَمْنَ najamna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَنْجُمُ ʔanjumu	تَنْجُمُ tanjumu	يَنْجُمُ yanjumu	تَنْجُمَانِ tanjumāni	يَنْجُمَانِ yanjumāni	نَنْجُمُ nanjumu	تَنْجُمُونَ tanjumūna	يَنْجُمُونَ yanjumūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أَنْجُمُ ʔanjumu	تَنْجُمِينَ tanjumīna	تَنْجُمُ tanjumu	تَنْجُمَانِ tanjumāni	تَنْجُمَانِ tanjumāni	نَنْجُمُ nanjumu	تَنْجُمْنَ tanjumna	يَنْجُمْنَ yanjumna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَنْجُمَ ʔanjuma	تَنْجُمَ tanjuma	يَنْجُمَ yanjuma	تَنْجُمَا tanjumā	يَنْجُمَا yanjumā	نَنْجُمَ nanjuma	تَنْجُمُوا tanjumū	يَنْجُمُوا yanjumū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَنْجُمَ ʔanjuma	تَنْجُمِي tanjumī	تَنْجُمَ tanjuma	تَنْجُمَا tanjumā	تَنْجُمَا tanjumā	نَنْجُمَ nanjuma	تَنْجُمْنَ tanjumna	يَنْجُمْنَ yanjumna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَنْجُمْ ʔanjum	تَنْجُمْ tanjum	يَنْجُمْ yanjum	تَنْجُمَا tanjumā	يَنْجُمَا yanjumā	نَنْجُمْ nanjum	تَنْجُمُوا tanjumū	يَنْجُمُوا yanjumū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَنْجُمْ ʔanjum	تَنْجُمِي tanjumī	تَنْجُمْ tanjum	تَنْجُمَا tanjumā	تَنْجُمَا tanjumā	نَنْجُمْ nanjum	تَنْجُمْنَ tanjumna	يَنْجُمْنَ yanjumna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُنْجُمْ unjum		اُنْجُمَا unjumā			اُنْجُمُوا unjumū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		اُنْجُمِي unjumī		اُنْجُمَا unjumā			اُنْجُمْنَ unjumna

passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	نُجِمَ nujima	—	—	—	—	—
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُنْجَمُ yunjamu	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُنْجَمَ yunjama	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُنْجَمْ yunjam	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “نجم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Verb

نَجَّمَ • (najjama) II (non-past يُنَجِّمُ (yunajjimu), verbal noun تَنْجِيم (tanjīm))Category:Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Arabic verbs#نجم Category:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

to observe the stars
to predict the future from the stars, to practice astrology
to pay in installments

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Conjugation

Conjugation of *نَجَّمَ* (II, sound, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun *تَنْجِيم*)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					تَنْجِيم tanjīm
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مُنَجِّم munajjim
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مُنَجَّم munajjam
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	نَجَّمْتُ najjamtu	نَجَّمْتَ najjamta	نَجَّمَ najjama	نَجَّمْتُمَا najjamtumā	نَجَّمَا najjamā	نَجَّمْنَا najjamnā	نَجَّمْتُمْ najjamtum	نَجَّمُوا najjamū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	نَجَّمْتُ najjamtu	نَجَّمْتِ najjamti	نَجَّمَتْ najjamat	نَجَّمْتُمَا najjamtumā	نَجَّمَتَا najjamatā	نَجَّمْنَا najjamnā	نَجَّمْتُنَّ najjamtunna	نَجَّمْنَ najjamna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُنَجِّمُ ʔunajjimu	تُنَجِّمُ tunajjimu	يُنَجِّمُ yunajjimu	تُنَجِّمَانِ tunajjimāni	يُنَجِّمَانِ yunajjimāni	نُنَجِّمُ nunajjimu	تُنَجِّمُونَ tunajjimūna	يُنَجِّمُونَ yunajjimūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أُنَجِّمُ ʔunajjimu	تُنَجِّمِينَ tunajjimīna	تُنَجِّمُ tunajjimu	تُنَجِّمَانِ tunajjimāni	تُنَجِّمَانِ tunajjimāni	نُنَجِّمُ nunajjimu	تُنَجِّمْنَ tunajjimna	يُنَجِّمْنَ yunajjimna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُنَجِّمَ ʔunajjima	تُنَجِّمَ tunajjima	يُنَجِّمَ yunajjima	تُنَجِّمَا tunajjimā	يُنَجِّمَا yunajjimā	نُنَجِّمَ nunajjima	تُنَجِّمُوا tunajjimū	يُنَجِّمُوا yunajjimū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُنَجِّمَ ʔunajjima	تُنَجِّمِي tunajjimī	تُنَجِّمَ tunajjima	تُنَجِّمَا tunajjimā	تُنَجِّمَا tunajjimā	نُنَجِّمَ nunajjima	تُنَجِّمْنَ tunajjimna	يُنَجِّمْنَ yunajjimna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُنَجِّمْ ʔunajjim	تُنَجِّمْ tunajjim	يُنَجِّمْ yunajjim	تُنَجِّمَا tunajjimā	يُنَجِّمَا yunajjimā	نُنَجِّمْ nunajjim	تُنَجِّمُوا tunajjimū	يُنَجِّمُوا yunajjimū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُنَجِّمْ ʔunajjim	تُنَجِّمِي tunajjimī	تُنَجِّمْ tunajjim	تُنَجِّمَا tunajjimā	تُنَجِّمَا tunajjimā	نُنَجِّمْ nunajjim	تُنَجِّمْنَ tunajjimna	يُنَجِّمْنَ yunajjimna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		نَجِّمْ najjim		نَجِّمَا najjimā			نَجِّمُوا najjimū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		نَجِّمِي najjimī		نَجِّمَا najjimā			نَجِّمْنَ najjimna

passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	نُجِّمَ nujjima	—	—	—	—	—
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُنَجَّمُ yunajjamu	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُنَجَّمَ yunajjama	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُنَجَّمْ yunajjam	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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Etymology 3

Noun

نَجْم • (najm) m (plural نُجُوم (nujūm))Category:Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Arabic nouns#نجم Category:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Arabic masculine nouns#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

installment, partial payment

Declension

Declension of noun نَجْم (najm)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْم najm	النَّجْم an-najm	نَجْم najm
nominative	نَجْمٌ najmun	النَّجْمُ an-najmu	نَجْمُ najmu
accusative	نَجْمًا najman	النَّجْمَ an-najma	نَجْمَ najma
genitive	نَجْمٍ najmin	النَّجْمِ an-najmi	نَجْمِ najmi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْمَيْن najmayn	النَّجْمَيْن an-najmayn	نَجْمَيْ najmay
nominative	نَجْمَانِ najmāni	النَّجْمَانِ an-najmāni	نَجْمَا najmā
accusative	نَجْمَيْنِ najmayni	النَّجْمَيْنِ an-najmayni	نَجْمَيْ najmay
genitive	نَجْمَيْنِ najmayni	النَّجْمَيْنِ an-najmayni	نَجْمَيْ najmay
plural	basic broken plural triptote
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نُجُوم nujūm	النُّجُوم an-nujūm	نُجُوم nujūm
nominative	نُجُومٌ nujūmun	النُّجُومُ an-nujūmu	نُجُومُ nujūmu
accusative	نُجُومًا nujūman	النُّجُومَ an-nujūma	نُجُومَ nujūma
genitive	نُجُومٍ nujūmin	النُّجُومِ an-nujūmi	نُجُومِ nujūmi

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Noun

نَجْم • (najm) m (plural نُجُوم (nujūm) or أَنْجُم (ʔanjum) or نُجُم (nujum) or أَنْجَام (ʔanjām))Category:Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Arabic nouns#نجم Category:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Arabic masculine nouns#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

(astronomy Category:ar:Astronomy#نجم) celestial body, star, planet, luminary
تُضْفِي ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱللَّامِعَةُ فِي ٱلسَّمَاءِ جَمَالًا خَاصًّا عَلَى اللَّيْلِ.
tuḍfī n-nujūmu l-lāmiʕatu fī s-samāʔi jamālan ḵāṣṣan ʕalā l-layli.
The bright stars in the sky add a special beauty to the night.
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(astronomy Category:ar:Astronomy#نجم) constellation, asterism
lucky star

Declension

Declension of noun نَجْم (najm)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْم najm	النَّجْم an-najm	نَجْم najm
nominative	نَجْمٌ najmun	النَّجْمُ an-najmu	نَجْمُ najmu
accusative	نَجْمًا najman	النَّجْمَ an-najma	نَجْمَ najma
genitive	نَجْمٍ najmin	النَّجْمِ an-najmi	نَجْمِ najmi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْمَيْن najmayn	النَّجْمَيْن an-najmayn	نَجْمَيْ najmay
nominative	نَجْمَانِ najmāni	النَّجْمَانِ an-najmāni	نَجْمَا najmā
accusative	نَجْمَيْنِ najmayni	النَّجْمَيْنِ an-najmayni	نَجْمَيْ najmay
genitive	نَجْمَيْنِ najmayni	النَّجْمَيْنِ an-najmayni	نَجْمَيْ najmay
plural	basic broken plural triptote
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām	النُّجُوم‎; الْأَنْجُم‎; النُّجُم‎; الْأَنْجَام an-nujūm‎; al-ʔanjum‎; an-nujum‎; al-ʔanjām	نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām
nominative	نُجُومٌ‎; أَنْجُمٌ‎; نُجُمٌ‎; أَنْجَامٌ nujūmun‎; ʔanjumun‎; nujumun‎; ʔanjāmun	النُّجُومُ‎; الْأَنْجُمُ‎; النُّجُمُ‎; الْأَنْجَامُ an-nujūmu‎; al-ʔanjumu‎; an-nujumu‎; al-ʔanjāmu	نُجُومُ‎; أَنْجُمُ‎; نُجُمُ‎; أَنْجَامُ nujūmu‎; ʔanjumu‎; nujumu‎; ʔanjāmu
accusative	نُجُومًا‎; أَنْجُمًا‎; نُجُمًا‎; أَنْجَامًا nujūman‎; ʔanjuman‎; nujuman‎; ʔanjāman	النُّجُومَ‎; الْأَنْجُمَ‎; النُّجُمَ‎; الْأَنْجَامَ an-nujūma‎; al-ʔanjuma‎; an-nujuma‎; al-ʔanjāma	نُجُومَ‎; أَنْجُمَ‎; نُجُمَ‎; أَنْجَامَ nujūma‎; ʔanjuma‎; nujuma‎; ʔanjāma
genitive	نُجُومٍ‎; أَنْجُمٍ‎; نُجُمٍ‎; أَنْجَامٍ nujūmin‎; ʔanjumin‎; nujumin‎; ʔanjāmin	النُّجُومِ‎; الْأَنْجُمِ‎; النُّجُمِ‎; الْأَنْجَامِ an-nujūmi‎; al-ʔanjumi‎; an-nujumi‎; al-ʔanjāmi	نُجُومِ‎; أَنْجُمِ‎; نُجُمِ‎; أَنْجَامِ nujūmi‎; ʔanjumi‎; nujumi‎; ʔanjāmi

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Descendants

Egyptian Arabic: نجم (nigm)
→ Old Anatolian Turkish: نجم (necm)
- Classical Azerbaijani: nəcm
- Ottoman Turkish: نجم (necm)
→ Persian: نجم (najm)

Noun

نَجْم • (najm) m (collective, singulative نَجْمَة f (najma), plural نُجُوم (nujūm) or أَنْجُم (ʔanjum) or نُجُم (nujum) or أَنْجَام (ʔanjām))Category:Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Arabic nouns#نجم Category:Arabic collective nouns#نجم Category:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Arabic masculine nouns#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

stalkless plant, herb, grass

Declension

Declension of noun نَجْم (najm)
collective	basic collective triptote
collective	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْم najm	النَّجْم an-najm	نَجْم najm
nominative	نَجْمٌ najmun	النَّجْمُ an-najmu	نَجْمُ najmu
accusative	نَجْمًا najman	النَّجْمَ an-najma	نَجْمَ najma
genitive	نَجْمٍ najmin	النَّجْمِ an-najmi	نَجْمِ najmi
singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
singulative	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْمَة najma	النَّجْمَة an-najma	نَجْمَة najmat
nominative	نَجْمَةٌ najmatun	النَّجْمَةُ an-najmatu	نَجْمَةُ najmatu
accusative	نَجْمَةً najmatan	النَّجْمَةَ an-najmata	نَجْمَةَ najmata
genitive	نَجْمَةٍ najmatin	النَّجْمَةِ an-najmati	نَجْمَةِ najmati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْمَتَيْن najmatayn	النَّجْمَتَيْن an-najmatayn	نَجْمَتَيْ najmatay
nominative	نَجْمَتَانِ najmatāni	النَّجْمَتَانِ an-najmatāni	نَجْمَتَا najmatā
accusative	نَجْمَتَيْنِ najmatayni	النَّجْمَتَيْنِ an-najmatayni	نَجْمَتَيْ najmatay
genitive	نَجْمَتَيْنِ najmatayni	النَّجْمَتَيْنِ an-najmatayni	نَجْمَتَيْ najmatay
paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
paucal (3-10)	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَجْمَات najmāt	النَّجْمَات an-najmāt	نَجْمَات najmāt
nominative	نَجْمَاتٌ najmātun	النَّجْمَاتُ an-najmātu	نَجْمَاتُ najmātu
accusative	نَجْمَاتٍ najmātin	النَّجْمَاتِ an-najmāti	نَجْمَاتِ najmāti
genitive	نَجْمَاتٍ najmātin	النَّجْمَاتِ an-najmāti	نَجْمَاتِ najmāti
plural of variety	basic broken plural triptote
plural of variety	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām	النُّجُوم‎; الْأَنْجُم‎; النُّجُم‎; الْأَنْجَام an-nujūm‎; al-ʔanjum‎; an-nujum‎; al-ʔanjām	نُجُوم‎; أَنْجُم‎; نُجُم‎; أَنْجَام nujūm‎; ʔanjum‎; nujum‎; ʔanjām
nominative	نُجُومٌ‎; أَنْجُمٌ‎; نُجُمٌ‎; أَنْجَامٌ nujūmun‎; ʔanjumun‎; nujumun‎; ʔanjāmun	النُّجُومُ‎; الْأَنْجُمُ‎; النُّجُمُ‎; الْأَنْجَامُ an-nujūmu‎; al-ʔanjumu‎; an-nujumu‎; al-ʔanjāmu	نُجُومُ‎; أَنْجُمُ‎; نُجُمُ‎; أَنْجَامُ nujūmu‎; ʔanjumu‎; nujumu‎; ʔanjāmu
accusative	نُجُومًا‎; أَنْجُمًا‎; نُجُمًا‎; أَنْجَامًا nujūman‎; ʔanjuman‎; nujuman‎; ʔanjāman	النُّجُومَ‎; الْأَنْجُمَ‎; النُّجُمَ‎; الْأَنْجَامَ an-nujūma‎; al-ʔanjuma‎; an-nujuma‎; al-ʔanjāma	نُجُومَ‎; أَنْجُمَ‎; نُجُمَ‎; أَنْجَامَ nujūma‎; ʔanjuma‎; nujuma‎; ʔanjāma
genitive	نُجُومٍ‎; أَنْجُمٍ‎; نُجُمٍ‎; أَنْجَامٍ nujūmin‎; ʔanjumin‎; nujumin‎; ʔanjāmin	النُّجُومِ‎; الْأَنْجُمِ‎; النُّجُمِ‎; الْأَنْجَامِ an-nujūmi‎; al-ʔanjumi‎; an-nujumi‎; al-ʔanjāmi	نُجُومِ‎; أَنْجُمِ‎; نُجُمِ‎; أَنْجَامِ nujūmi‎; ʔanjumi‎; nujumi‎; ʔanjāmi

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References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “نجم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 4

Noun

نُجُم • (nujum) m plCategory:Arabic non-lemma forms#نجم Category:Arabic noun forms#نجم Category:Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

plural of نَجْم (najm)Category:Forms linking to themselves#نجم

Related terms

تَنْجِيم (tanjīm, “astrology”)
مَنْجَم (manjam, “source, mine, pit”)
مَنْجَمِيّ (manjamiyy, “mining”)
مَنْجُوم (manjūm, “starred”)
مُنَجِّم (munajjim, “astrologer”)
نَجَّام (najjām, “astrologer”)
نَجْمَة (najma, “star, asterisk”)
نَجْمِيّ (najmiyy, “starlike, stellar”)
نُجَيْمَة (nujayma, “small star”)

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic Category:Egyptian Arabic terms inherited from Arabic#نجم Category:Egyptian Arabic terms derived from Arabic#نجم نَجْم (najm).

Noun

نجم • (nigm) m (plural نجوم (nugūm))Category:Egyptian Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Egyptian Arabic nouns#نجم Category:Egyptian Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Egyptian Arabic masculine nouns#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

star
Synonym: نجمة

حساب النجوم ― ḥisāb in-nugūm ― horoscopeCategory:Egyptian Arabic terms with collocations#نجم

Noun

نجم • (nigm/nagm) m (plural نجوم (nugūm), feminine نجمة (nigma))Category:Egyptian Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Egyptian Arabic nouns#نجم Category:Egyptian Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Egyptian Arabic masculine nouns#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

movie star, star performer

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic Category:Old Anatolian Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic#نجم Category:Old Anatolian Turkish terms derived from Arabic#نجم نَجْم (najm, “star, celestial body”)

Noun

نجم • (necm) (plural نجوم (necūm))Category:Old Anatolian Turkish lemmas#نجم Category:Old Anatolian Turkish nouns#نجم Category:Old Anatolian Turkish entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

(astronomy Category:trk-oat:Astronomy#نجم) synonym of یلدوز (yılduz, “star”)

Descendants

Classical Azerbaijani: nəcm
Ottoman Turkish: نجم (necm)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish Category:Ottoman Turkish terms inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish#نجم Category:Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Old Anatolian Turkish#نجم نجم (necm), from Arabic Category:Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic#نجم نَجْم (najm, “star, celestial body”).

Noun

نجم • (necm) (plural نجوم (necum))Category:Ottoman Turkish lemmas#نجم Category:Ottoman Turkish nouns#نجم Category:Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

(astronomy Category:ota:Astronomy#نجم) star, a luminous celestial body made up of plasma
Synonyms: اختر (ahter), ستاره (sitare), یلدز (yıldız)
(astronomy Category:ota:Astronomy#نجم) asterism, an unofficial constellation like the Orion's Belt

Derived terms

نجم ثاقب (necm-i sabit, “bright star; Saturn”)
نجمی (necmi, “starry”)

Persian

Tunisian Arabic

Verb

نجم (najjam) II (non-past ينجم (ynajjam))Category:Tunisian Arabic lemmas#نجم Category:Tunisian Arabic verbs#نجم Category:Tunisian Arabic form-II verbs#نجم Category:Tunisian Arabic entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

can, to be able to
could

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian Category:Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian#نجم Category:Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian#نجم (najm), from Arabic Category:Urdu terms derived from Arabic#نجم نَجْم (najm).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /nəd͡ʒm/Category:Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation#نجم
(colloquial) IPA^(key): /nə.d͡ʒəm/Category:Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation#نجم

Noun

نَجْم • (najm) m (formal plural نُجُوم (nujūm), Hindi spelling नज्म)Category:Urdu lemmas#نجم Category:Urdu nouns#نجم Category:Urdu entries with incorrect language header#نجم Category:Urdu masculine nouns#نجم Category:Pages with entries#نجم Category:Pages with 7 entries#نجم

star, planet
(astrology Category:ur:Astrology#نجم) fortune, fate
horoscope
(botany Category:ur:Botany#نجم) any plant without a stalk or trunk, such as grass
white pearl

Declension

Declension of *نجم*
	singular	plural
direct	نَجْم (najm)Category:Urdu terms with redundant transliterations#نجم	نَجْم (najm)Category:Urdu terms with redundant transliterations#نجم
oblique	نَجْم (najm)Category:Urdu terms with redundant transliterations#نجم	نَجْموں (najmõ)Category:Urdu terms with redundant transliterations#نجم
vocative	نَجْم (najm)Category:Urdu terms with redundant transliterations#نجم	نَجْمو (najmo)Category:Urdu terms with redundant transliterations#نجم

Category:Urdu nouns with declension Category:Urdu masculine consonant-stem nouns

Synonyms

سِتارَہ (sitāra)
تارا (tārā)
سَیّارَہ (saiyāra)

Derived terms

بَینَ النُجُوم (bainal-nujūm, “interstellar”)
نَجمِ سَحَر (najm-i sahar, “morning star”)
نَجْمُ الثّاقِب (najmus-sāqib)
نَجْمی (najmī, “starry, stellar”)
نُجُوم پَرَسْتی (nujūm parastī, “astrolatry”)
نُجُومِ مُزْدَوَجَہ (nujūm-i muzdavaja, “double star”)

References

Platts, John T. (1884), “نجم”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
“نجم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
John Shakespear (1834), “نجم”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC

Wikimore

نجم

Arabic

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Egyptian Arabic

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Old Anatolian Turkish

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Ottoman Turkish

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Persian

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Tunisian Arabic

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