جرم

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See also: حرم, خرم, حزم, چرم, and ح ر م

Arabic

Root
ج ر م (j-r-m)
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Verb

جَرَمَ (jarama) I, non-past يَجْرِمُ‎ (yajrimu)

  1. to commit crime, felony
  2. to incite
  3. to pick (fruit)
    جَرَمَ النَّخْلَ
    jarama an-naḵla
    He picked the date palms
    جَرَمَ الثَّمَرَ
    jarama aṯ-ṯamara
    He picked the fruits
  4. to pluck meat off a bone

Conjugation

Verb

جَرَّمَ (jarrama) II, non-past يُجَرِّمُ‎ (yujarrimu)

  1. to criminalize, to make illegal
  2. to charge with a crime, to declare a criminal

Conjugation

Noun

جُرْم (jurmm (plural أَجْرَام (ʔajrām) or جُرُوم (jurūm))

  1. crime, sin, wrongdoing
    • a. 814, Abu Nuwas
      جَفَانِي بِلَا جُرْمٍ إِلَيْهِ ٱجْتَرَمْتُهُ / وَخَلَّفَنِي نِضْوًا خَلِيًّا مِنَ الصَّبْرِ
      jafānī bilā jurmin ʔilayhi jtaramtuhu / waḵallafanī niḍwan ḵaliyyan mina ṣ-ṣabri
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. a thing that incites anger, aggravates, or instigates ill-will

Declension

See also

Noun

جِرْم (jirmm (plural أَجْرَام (ʔajrām) or جُرُم (jurum) or جُرُوم (jurūm))

  1. body, mass, bulk, volume of a body
    • 70-110 CE, Gospel of Matthew, Sharif Arabic Bible, 24:29:
      وَفِي ٱلْحَالِ، بَعْدَ ضِيقِ تِلْكَ ٱلْأَيَّامِ، تُظْلِمُ ٱلشَّمْسُ، وَٱلْقَمَرُ لَا يُضِيءُ، وَٱلنُّجُومُ تَسْقُطُ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَاءِ، وَٱلْأَجْرَامُ ٱلسَّمَائِيَّةُ تَرْتَجُّ.
      wa-fi l-ḥāli, baʕda ḍīqi tilka l-ʔayyāmi, tuẓlimu š-šamsu, wa-l-qamaru lā yuḍīʔu, wa-n-nujūmu tasquṭu mina s-samāʔi, wa-l-ʔajrāmu s-samāʔiyyatu tartajju.
      the stars will fall from the sky and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.
    • (Can we date this quote?), مهلهل بن ربيعة التغلبي, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      وَلَقَدْ تَرَكْنا الخَيْلَ فِي عَرَصَاتِهَا كَالطَّيْرِ فَوْقَ مَعَالِمِ الأَجْرَامِ
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

References

Persian

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Etymology 1

From Arabic جُرْم (jurm).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? jurm
Dari reading? jurm
Iranian reading? jorm
Tajik reading? jurm

Noun

جُرْم (jorm)

  1. crime; offense

Etymology 2

From Arabic جِرْم (jirm).

Pronunciation

"mass (physics)"
Dari کتله
Iranian Persian جرم
Tajik масса

Readings
Classical reading? jirm
Dari reading? jirm
Iranian reading? jerm
Tajik reading? jirm

Noun

جِرْم (jerm)

  1. mass

Urdu

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جرم (jurm), from Arabic جُرْم (jurm).

Pronunciation

Noun

جرم (jaraimm (formal plural جرائم, Hindi spelling जुर्म)

  1. crime; sin

References

  • جرم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • جرم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.