تقويم

See also: تقویم

Arabic

Root
ق و م (q-w-m)

Etymology

Verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taq.wiːm/
  • Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

تَقْوِيم • (taqwīm) m (plural تَقَاوِيم (taqāwīm))

  1. verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama) (form II)
  2. calendar
    التَّقْوِيم الهِجْرِيّ ― at-taqwīm al-hijriyy ― the Hijri calendar
  3. rectification, adjustment, fixing, straightening
    تَقْوِيم السُّجَنَاء ― taqwīm as-sujanāʔ ― reforming prisoners
  4. (dentistry, orthodontics) orthodontics, orthodontia, braces
    تَقْوِيم الأَسْنَان ― taqwīm al-ʔasnān ― orthodontics
  5. assessment, evaluation

Declension

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: təqvim
  • → Malay: takwim
  • → Medieval Latin: tacuinum
  • → Ottoman Turkish: تقویم
  • → Persian: تقویم
  • → Swahili: takwimu
  • → Tajik: тақвим (taqvim)
  • → Tausug: takwīm
  • → Uzbek: taqvim

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَقْوِيم (taqwīm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɡ.wiːm/, [taq.wiːm] ([q] pronunciation)

Noun

تَقْوِيم • (tagwīm) m (plural تَقاويم (tagāwīm))

  1. calendar
  2. orthodontics, orthodontia
  3. evaluation
  4. to wake someone up

Usage notes

Both [q] and [g] are common pronunciations.

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