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Hebrew
Etymology
Compare Arabic عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm, “enormous”).
Adjective
עָצוּם • (atsúm) (feminine עֲצוּמָה, masculine plural עֲצוּמִים, feminine plural עֲצוּמוֹת)
- enormous, colossal: of very great size or quantity; also used figuratively
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