موسم

Arabic

Root
و س م (w s m)
10 terms

Etymology

From a root meaning "to become suitable, fitting," compare Hebrew מזומן (“currency”), סיוון (“Sivan”), Arabic وسم (“to mark”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maw.sim/
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /muː.sim/, /maw.sim/

Noun

مَوْسِم • (mawsim) m (plural مَوَاسِم (mawāsim))

  1. season
  2. festive season (especially, the hajj festival)
  3. festival, holiday
  4. fair
  5. fixed date, deadline
  6. harvest

Declension

Declension of noun مَوْسِم (mawsim)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَوْسِم
mawsim 		الْمَوْسِم
al-mawsim 		مَوْسِم
mawsim
nominative مَوْسِمٌ
mawsimun 		الْمَوْسِمُ
al-mawsimu 		مَوْسِمُ
mawsimu
accusative مَوْسِمًا
mawsiman 		الْمَوْسِمَ
al-mawsima 		مَوْسِمَ
mawsima
genitive مَوْسِمٍ
mawsimin 		الْمَوْسِمِ
al-mawsimi 		مَوْسِمِ
mawsimi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal مَوْسِمَيْن
mawsimayn 		الْمَوْسِمَيْن
al-mawsimayn 		مَوْسِمَيْ
mawsimay
nominative مَوْسِمَانِ
mawsimāni 		الْمَوْسِمَانِ
al-mawsimāni 		مَوْسِمَا
mawsimā
accusative مَوْسِمَيْنِ
mawsimayni 		الْمَوْسِمَيْنِ
al-mawsimayni 		مَوْسِمَيْ
mawsimay
genitive مَوْسِمَيْنِ
mawsimayni 		الْمَوْسِمَيْنِ
al-mawsimayni 		مَوْسِمَيْ
mawsimay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَوَاسِم
mawāsim 		الْمَوَاسِم
al-mawāsim 		مَوَاسِم
mawāsim
nominative مَوَاسِمُ
mawāsimu 		الْمَوَاسِمُ
al-mawāsimu 		مَوَاسِمُ
mawāsimu
accusative مَوَاسِمَ
mawāsima 		الْمَوَاسِمَ
al-mawāsima 		مَوَاسِمَ
mawāsima
genitive مَوَاسِمَ
mawāsima 		الْمَوَاسِمِ
al-mawāsimi 		مَوَاسِمِ
mawāsimi

Descendants

References

  1. ^ “monsoon”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? mawsim
Dari reading? mawsim
Iranian reading? mowsem
Tajik reading? mavsim

Noun

موسم • (mawsim / mowsem) (plural ممواسم (mawāsim / mavâsem), Tajik spelling мавсим)

  1. season
    Synonym: فصل (fasl / fasl)
  2. time

Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَوْسِم (mawsim), from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mɔː.səm/
  • Rhymes: -əm
  • Hyphenation: مَو‧سَم

Noun

مَوسَم • (mausam) m (Hindi spelling मौसम)

  1. weather
  2. season
  3. time
    Synonyms: سَماں (samā̃), زَمانَہ (zamāna), وَقْت (vaqt)
  4. climate

Declension

Declension of موسم
singular plural
direct مَوسَم (mausam) مَوسَم (mausam)
oblique مَوسَم (mausam) مَوسَموں (mausamõ)
vocative مَوسَم (mausam) مَوسَمو (mausamo)

Synonyms

Descendants

See also

Seasons in Urdu · مَوسَم (mausam) (layout · text) · category
بَہَار (bahār) گَرْمی (garmī) خِزاں (xizā̃) سَرْدِی (sardī)

Further reading

  • “موسم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “موسم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “موسم”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.

Ushojo

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu مَوسَم (mausam), from Classical Persian مَوْسِم (mawsim), from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim).

Noun

موسم (mōsam)

  1. weather
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