आलिम

See also: आलम

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عالم ('ālim), from Arabic عَالِم (ʕālim), with plural عُلَمَاء (ʕulamāʔ) whence उलमा (ulamā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɑː.lɪm/, [äː.lɪ̃m]

Adjective

आलिम • (ālim) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling عَالِم)

  1. learned, knowledgeable
    Synonyms: विद्वान (vidvān), ज्ञानी (jñānī)