ناعم

Arabic

Root
ن ع م (n ʕ m)
11 terms

Etymology

Apparently derived from the active participle of نَعَمَ (naʕama, to live in comfort, to be pleased, to enjoy) and نَعِمَ (naʕima, to live in comfort, to be pleased, to enjoy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naː.ʕim/

Adjective

نَاعِم • (nāʕim) (feminine نَاعِمَة (nāʕima), masculine plural نَاعِمُونَ (nāʕimūna), feminine plural نَاعِمَات (nāʕimāt) or نَوَاعِمُ (nawāʕimu), elative أَنْعَم (ʔanʕam))

  1. soft, tender, delicate, fond
  2. smooth
    ثَوْبٌ نَاعِمُ ٱلْمَلْمَسِṯawbun nāʕimu l-malmasia garment soft to the touch
  3. thin, fine
  4. (sugar) powdered

Declension

Declension of adjective نَاعِم (nāʕim)
singular masculine feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal نَاعِم
nāʕim
النَّاعِم
an-nāʕim
نَاعِمَة
nāʕima
النَّاعِمَة
an-nāʕima
nominative نَاعِمٌ
nāʕimun
النَّاعِمُ
an-nāʕimu
نَاعِمَةٌ
nāʕimatun
النَّاعِمَةُ
an-nāʕimatu
accusative نَاعِمًا
nāʕiman
النَّاعِمَ
an-nāʕima
نَاعِمَةً
nāʕimatan
النَّاعِمَةَ
an-nāʕimata
genitive نَاعِمٍ
nāʕimin
النَّاعِمِ
an-nāʕimi
نَاعِمَةٍ
nāʕimatin
النَّاعِمَةِ
an-nāʕimati
dual masculine feminine
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal نَاعِمَيْن
nāʕimayn
النَّاعِمَيْن
an-nāʕimayn
نَاعِمَتَيْن
nāʕimatayn
النَّاعِمَتَيْن
an-nāʕimatayn
nominative نَاعِمَانِ
nāʕimāni
النَّاعِمَانِ
an-nāʕimāni
نَاعِمَتَانِ
nāʕimatāni
النَّاعِمَتَانِ
an-nāʕimatāni
accusative نَاعِمَيْنِ
nāʕimayni
النَّاعِمَيْنِ
an-nāʕimayni
نَاعِمَتَيْنِ
nāʕimatayni
النَّاعِمَتَيْنِ
an-nāʕimatayni
genitive نَاعِمَيْنِ
nāʕimayni
النَّاعِمَيْنِ
an-nāʕimayni
نَاعِمَتَيْنِ
nāʕimatayni
النَّاعِمَتَيْنِ
an-nāʕimatayni
plural masculine feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural‎;
basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal نَاعِمِين
nāʕimīn
النَّاعِمِين
an-nāʕimīn
نَاعِمَات‎; نَوَاعِم
nāʕimāt‎; nawāʕim
النَّاعِمَات‎; النَّوَاعِم
an-nāʕimāt‎; an-nawāʕim
nominative نَاعِمُونَ
nāʕimūna
النَّاعِمُونَ
an-nāʕimūna
نَاعِمَاتٌ‎; نَوَاعِمُ
nāʕimātun‎; nawāʕimu
النَّاعِمَاتُ‎; النَّوَاعِمُ
an-nāʕimātu‎; an-nawāʕimu
accusative نَاعِمِينَ
nāʕimīna
النَّاعِمِينَ
an-nāʕimīna
نَاعِمَاتٍ‎; نَوَاعِمَ
nāʕimātin‎; nawāʕima
النَّاعِمَاتِ‎; النَّوَاعِمَ
an-nāʕimāti‎; an-nawāʕima
genitive نَاعِمِينَ
nāʕimīna
النَّاعِمِينَ
an-nāʕimīna
نَاعِمَاتٍ‎; نَوَاعِمَ
nāʕimātin‎; nawāʕima
النَّاعِمَاتِ‎; النَّوَاعِمِ
an-nāʕimāti‎; an-nawāʕimi

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