ختام

Arabic

Root
خ ت م (ḵ t m)
10 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of خَتَمَ (ḵatama).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xi.taːm/
Rhymes: -aːm

Noun

خِتَام • (ḵitām) m

verbal noun of خَتَمَ (ḵatama) (form I)
1. end, conclusion, completion
  Synonyms: see Thesaurus:نهاية

Declension

Declension of noun **خِتَام** (ḵitām)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	خِتَام ḵitām	الْخِتَام al-ḵitām	خِتَام ḵitām
nominative	خِتَامٌ ḵitāmun	الْخِتَامُ al-ḵitāmu	خِتَامُ ḵitāmu
accusative	خِتَامًا ḵitāman	الْخِتَامَ al-ḵitāma	خِتَامَ ḵitāma
genitive	خِتَامٍ ḵitāmin	الْخِتَامِ al-ḵitāmi	خِتَامِ ḵitāmi

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: xitam
→ Ottoman Turkish: ختام (hitâm)
- Turkish: hitam

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic خِتَام (ḵitām), verbal noun of خَاتَمَ (ḵātama).

Noun

ختام • (hitam)

end, conclusion, completion
(religion) the highest rank of saint

Descendants

Turkish: hitam

Further reading

Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “hitam”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ختام”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 531b
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hitam”, in Nişanyan Sözlük