عظیم

See also: عظيم

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? azīm
Dari reading? azīm
Iranian reading? azim
Tajik reading? 'azim

Adjective

عظیم • ('azim) (comparative عظیم‌تَر, superlative عظیم‌تَرین)

  1. magnificent, grand, glorious
    Synonym: بزرگ (bozorg)
  2. massive, huge, gigantic, enormous, vast
    تحول عظیم
    tahavvol-e 'azim
    massive transformation
    خیل عظیم
    xeyl-e 'azim
    massive crowd
  3. proud
  • اعظم (a'zam)
  • عظیم‌الشان ('azim-oš-šân)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

عَظِیم • ('azīm) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling अज़ीम)

  1. great, grand, vast, magnificent
    Synonyms: شانْدار (śāndār), مَہان (mahān)

Derived terms

  • عَظِیمُ الشّان ('azīmuśśān)

Proper noun

عَظِیم • ('azīm) ? (indeclinable, Hindi spelling अज़ीम)

  1. (Islam) a name of Allah

References

  • “عظیم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “عظیم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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