مقیم

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُقِيم (muqīm).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /mu.ˈqiːm/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.qíːm]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.qíːm]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.qím]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.ʁíːm]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.qím]

Readings
Classical reading^?	muqīm
Dari reading^?	muqīm
Iranian reading^?	moġim
Tajik reading^?	muqim

Noun

مقیم • (moqim) (plural مقیمین (moqimin))

resident, inhabitant
Synonyms: ساکن (sâken), باشنده (bâšande)

u moqim-e xârej ast.
He is residing abroad.
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 89:
  در کنج نامرادی خواهم مقیم گردم
  دردا که در کفم نیست از صبر اختیاری
  dar kunj-i nāmurādī xwāham muqīm gardam
  dardā ki dar kaffam nēst az sabr ixtiyārē
  I shall be a resident in the nook of disappointment;
  Alas that there is no option for patience in my hands!
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مقیم”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “مقیم”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (muqīm), from Arabic مقيم.

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊ.qiːm/

Noun

مُقِیم • (muqīm) m (Hindi spelling मुक़ीम)

resident