تَزَامُن
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Highlights
Plural
أَزْمِنَة
Most common words from the same root
Adjective
مُزْمِن
chronic
Adjective
مُتَزَامِن
simultaneous
Noun
زَمَن
time
Noun
زَمَنِيَّة
temporality
زَمَان in English
Noun · masculine
- time uncountable
- age (particular period of time in history)
- season rare
أَزْمِنَةُ ٱلسَّنَةِ هِيَ: ٱلْخَرِيفُ وَٱلشِّتَاءُ وَٱلرَّبِيعُ وَٱلصَّيْفُ.The seasons of the year are: autumn, winter, spring and summer.
Word origin
From a form of Aramaic 𐡆𐡌𐡍𐡀 (zmnʾ), from a late pronunciation of Old Persian *jamānā (“time”) (from which Middle Persian 𐫉𐫖𐫀𐫗 (zmʾn /zamān/), 𐭥𐭣𐭭𐭠 (ODNA /zamān/)), from Proto-Iranian *ǰámaHnaH, see there for more.
Words from the root ز-م-ن
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
تَزَامَنَ
· present يَتَزَامَنُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to be simultaneous, to coincide, to happen together, to be synchronous, to synchronize
مُتَزَامِن
simultaneous
time
مُزْمِن
chronic
زَمَن
time
زَمَنِيَّة
temporality
زَمَنَئِذٍ
then
زَمَنَذَاكَ
then
زَمَانَئِذٍ
then
زَمَانَذَاكَ
then
زَمِين
chronically ill
زَمَان: plural and other forms
| Singular | زَمَان |
|---|---|
| Plural | أَزْمِنَة |
زَمَان in a sentence
Dictionary examples
season
أَزْمِنَةُ ٱلسَّنَةِ هِيَ: ٱلْخَرِيفُ وَٱلشِّتَاءُ وَٱلرَّبِيعُ وَٱلصَّيْفُ.The seasons of the year are: autumn, winter, spring and summer.
From a fully vowelled text
فِي ذلِكَ الزَّمَانِ مَرِضَ أَبِيَّا بْنُ يَرُبْعَامَ.At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.1 Kings 14:1, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَأَقَامَا هُنَاكَ زَمَانًا لَيْسَ بِقَلِيل مَعَ التَّلاَمِيذِ.And there they abode long time with the disciples.Acts 14:28, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَأَعْطَيْتُهَا زَمَانًا لِكَيْ تَتُوبَ عَنْ زِنَاهَا وَلَمْ تَتُبْ.And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.Revelation 2:21, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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