كلام
See also: کلام
Arabic
Etymology 1
From the root ك ل م (k l m), cf. كَلَّمَ (kallama, “to speak”).
Noun
كَلَام • (kalām) m (usually uncountable)
- talking, speaking
- conversation, speech, talk, language
- discussion, debate
- dispute, controversy
- words, word, saying
- statement, remark
- sentence, clause, phrase
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | كَلَام kalām |
الْكَلَام al-kalām |
كَلَام kalām |
| nominative | كَلَامٌ kalāmun |
الْكَلَامُ al-kalāmu |
كَلَامُ kalāmu |
| accusative | كَلَامًا kalāman |
الْكَلَامَ al-kalāma |
كَلَامَ kalāma |
| genitive | كَلَامٍ kalāmin |
الْكَلَامِ al-kalāmi |
كَلَامِ kalāmi |
Etymology 2
Noun
كِلَام • (kilām) m pl
- plural of كَلْم (kalm)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Noun
كلام • (kelam)
Descendants
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ك ل م |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
كلام • (kalām) m
See also
كلمة (kilme, “word”)