گرم

See also: كرم and کرم

Burushaski

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi ग्राम (grām).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡiram]

Noun

گرم (giram)

  1. village

References

  • Bechtholdt, Astrid (2025) “giram”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017.

Gujarati

Adjective

گرم • (garam)

  1. Lisan ud-Dawat spelling of ગરમ (garam)

Pahari-Potwari

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گرم (garm).

Adjective

گرم (garm)

  1. warm; hot

Persian

Etymology 1

    From Middle Persian [script needed] (glm /⁠garm⁠/, warm), from Proto-Iranian *garmáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (to warm, heat), whence also English warm.[1] Cognate with Khotanese garma- (hot), etc.

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? garm
    Dari reading? garm
    Iranian reading? garm
    Tajik reading? garm
    • (Iran) IPA(key): [ɡʲæːɾm]
    • Audio (Iran):(file)
    • Rhymes: -arm

    Adjective

    Dari گرم
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik гарм

    گرم • (garm) (comparative گرم‌تَر, superlative گرم‌تَرین)

    1. warm, hot
      Antonym: سرد (sard, cold)
      در بیابان هوا خیلی گرم است
      dar biyâbân havâ xeyli garm ast.
      In the desert, the weather is very hot.
    2. (figurative) warm, enthusiastic, passionate
      Antonym: سرد (sard, cold, lukewarm)
    3. (figurative) impressive, charming
    4. (figurative) friendly
    Derived terms
    • اسلحه گرم (aslahe garm, firearm)
    • خون گرم (xun-garm, sympathetic)
    • دمت گرم (damet garm, bravo)
    • شیر گرم (šir-garm, lukewarm)
    • گرم خیز (garm-xiz, nimble, lively)
    • گرم رو (garm-row, quick runner)
    • گرم سرد (garm-sard, tepid, lukewarm)
    • گرما گرم (garmâ-garm, fresh-hot)
    • گرمسیر (garmsir, tropical area)
    • گرمی (garmi, heat)
    Descendants
    • Assamese: গৰম (gorom)
    • Bengali: গরম (gorom)
    • Gujarati: ગરમ (garam)
    • Hindustani:
    • Malay: geram
    • Marathi: गरम (garam)
    • Odia: ଗରମ (garama)
    • Punjabi: ਗਰਮ (garam)
    • Sylheti: ꠉꠞꠝ (goromo)

    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from French gramme.

    Pronunciation

    • (Iran) IPA(key): [ɡʲeˈɾæm]

    Noun

    گرم • (geram) (plural گرم‌ها)

    1. gram

    Etymology 3

    Cognate with Russian горе (gore).

    Noun

    گرم • (gorm)

    1. (archaic) grief

    References

    1. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2007) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 3, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 161

    Sindhi

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian گرم (garm).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ɡərəmʊ]

    Adjective

    گَرَمُ • (garamu) (Devanagari गरमु)

    1. warm, hot
    2. passionate, excited, brisk (trade)

    References

    • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “گَرَمُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
    • Khānu, Balocu (19601988) “گَرَمُ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian گرم (garm). Compare Bengali গরম (gorom), Gujarati ગરમ (garam), Marathi गरम (garam), Assamese গৰম (gorom).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    گرم • (garm) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling गर्म)

    1. warm; hot
    2. active, live; fresh
    3. angry, furious

    Ushojo

    Etymology

    From Urdu گرم (garm).

    Adjective

    گرم (garm)

    1. warm, hot