متهم

Arabic

Root
و ه م (w h m)
9 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of اِتَّهَمَ (ittahama, “to accuse”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mut.ta.ham/

Adjective

مُتَّهَم • (muttaham)

accused, charged, suspected

Declension

Declension of adjective **مُتَّهَم** (muttaham)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُتَّهَم muttaham	الْمُتَّهَم al-muttaham	مُتَّهَمَة muttahama	الْمُتَّهَمَة al-muttahama
nominative	مُتَّهَمٌ muttahamun	الْمُتَّهَمُ al-muttahamu	مُتَّهَمَةٌ muttahamatun	الْمُتَّهَمَةُ al-muttahamatu
accusative	مُتَّهَمًا muttahaman	الْمُتَّهَمَ al-muttahama	مُتَّهَمَةً muttahamatan	الْمُتَّهَمَةَ al-muttahamata
genitive	مُتَّهَمٍ muttahamin	الْمُتَّهَمِ al-muttahami	مُتَّهَمَةٍ muttahamatin	الْمُتَّهَمَةِ al-muttahamati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُتَّهَمَيْن muttahamayn	الْمُتَّهَمَيْن al-muttahamayn	مُتَّهَمَتَيْن muttahamatayn	الْمُتَّهَمَتَيْن al-muttahamatayn
nominative	مُتَّهَمَانِ muttahamāni	الْمُتَّهَمَانِ al-muttahamāni	مُتَّهَمَتَانِ muttahamatāni	الْمُتَّهَمَتَانِ al-muttahamatāni
accusative	مُتَّهَمَيْنِ muttahamayni	الْمُتَّهَمَيْنِ al-muttahamayni	مُتَّهَمَتَيْنِ muttahamatayni	الْمُتَّهَمَتَيْنِ al-muttahamatayni
genitive	مُتَّهَمَيْنِ muttahamayni	الْمُتَّهَمَيْنِ al-muttahamayni	مُتَّهَمَتَيْنِ muttahamatayni	الْمُتَّهَمَتَيْنِ al-muttahamatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	?	?	مُتَّهَمَات muttahamāt	الْمُتَّهَمَات al-muttahamāt
nominative	?	?	مُتَّهَمَاتٌ muttahamātun	الْمُتَّهَمَاتُ al-muttahamātu
accusative	?	?	مُتَّهَمَاتٍ muttahamātin	الْمُتَّهَمَاتِ al-muttahamāti
genitive	?	?	مُتَّهَمَاتٍ muttahamātin	الْمُتَّهَمَاتِ al-muttahamāti

Noun

مُتَّهَم • (muttaham) m (plural مُتَّهَمُون (muttahamūn), feminine مُتَّهَمَة (muttahama))

defendant, the accused

Declension

Declension of noun **مُتَّهَم** (muttaham)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُتَّهَم muttaham	الْمُتَّهَم al-muttaham	مُتَّهَم muttaham
nominative	مُتَّهَمٌ muttahamun	الْمُتَّهَمُ al-muttahamu	مُتَّهَمُ muttahamu
accusative	مُتَّهَمًا muttahaman	الْمُتَّهَمَ al-muttahama	مُتَّهَمَ muttahama
genitive	مُتَّهَمٍ muttahamin	الْمُتَّهَمِ al-muttahami	مُتَّهَمِ muttahami
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُتَّهَمَيْن muttahamayn	الْمُتَّهَمَيْن al-muttahamayn	مُتَّهَمَيْ muttahamay
nominative	مُتَّهَمَانِ muttahamāni	الْمُتَّهَمَانِ al-muttahamāni	مُتَّهَمَا muttahamā
accusative	مُتَّهَمَيْنِ muttahamayni	الْمُتَّهَمَيْنِ al-muttahamayni	مُتَّهَمَيْ muttahamay
genitive	مُتَّهَمَيْنِ muttahamayni	الْمُتَّهَمَيْنِ al-muttahamayni	مُتَّهَمَيْ muttahamay
plural	sound masculine plural
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُتَّهَمِين muttahamīn	الْمُتَّهَمِين al-muttahamīn	مُتَّهَمِي muttahamī
nominative	مُتَّهَمُونَ muttahamūna	الْمُتَّهَمُونَ al-muttahamūna	مُتَّهَمُو muttahamū
accusative	مُتَّهَمِينَ muttahamīna	الْمُتَّهَمِينَ al-muttahamīna	مُتَّهَمِي muttahamī
genitive	مُتَّهَمِينَ muttahamīna	الْمُتَّهَمِينَ al-muttahamīna	مُتَّهَمِي muttahamī

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: müttəhim
→ Persian: متهم (mottaham)
→ Ottoman Turkish: متهم (müttehim)
- → Turkish: müttehim
→ Uyghur: مۇتتەھەم (muttehem)
→ Uzbek: muttaham

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مُتَّهَم (muttaham).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /mut.ta.ˈham/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊt̪.t̪ʰä.ɦǽm]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊt̪.t̪ʰɑːǽm]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mut̪.t̪ʰɔːǽm]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mot̪.t̪ʰæ.ɦǽm], [mot̪.t̪ʰæ.ɦém]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mut̪.t̪ʰä.ɦǽm]

Readings
Classical reading^?	muttaham
Dari reading^?	muttaham
Iranian reading^?	mottaham, mottahem
Tajik reading^?	muttaham

Adjective

متهم • (mottaham)

accused; charged; suspected
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 351:
  شاه بویی برد از اسرار من
  متهم شد پیش شه گفتار من
  šāh bōyē burd az asrār-i man
  muttaham šud pēš-e šah guftār-i man
  The king got a scent of my inmost beliefs, and my words were suspected before the king.
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Noun

متهم • (mottaham)

the accused; the accusee; the defendant; the culprit
Synonym: خوانده (xânde)

Derived terms

متهم کردن (mottaham kardan, “to indict”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مُتَّهِم (muttahim).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /mut.ta.ˈhim/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊt̪.t̪ʰä.ɦɪ́m]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊt̪.t̪ʰä.jɪ́m]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mut̪.t̪ʰä.jím]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mot̪.t̪ʰæ.ɦém]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mut̪.t̪ʰä.ɦím]

Readings
Classical reading^?	muttahim
Dari reading^?	muttahim
Iranian reading^?	mottahem
Tajik reading^?	muttahim

Noun

متهم • (mottahem)

(rare) accuser