أزمة

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word أزمة. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word أزمة, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say أزمة in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word أزمة you have here. The definition of the word أزمة will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofأزمة, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Arabic

Root
ء ز م (ʔ z m)
3 terms

Noun

أَزْمَة (ʔazmaf (plural أَزَمَات (ʔazamāt))

  1. dearth, scarcity
  2. crisis

Declension

References

  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “أزمة”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “أزمة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ء ز م
1 term
أزمة في الفلبينtraffic in the Philippines

Etymology

From Arabic أَزْمَة (ʔazma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaz.me/,
  • IPA(key): /ʔaz.ma/,
  • Audio (Amman):(file)

Noun

أزمة (ʔazmef (plural أزمات (ʔazamāt))

  1. crisis
  2. traffic
    Synonym: سير (sēr)