خصيم

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Arabic

Root
خ ص م (ḵ ṣ m)
13 terms

Etymology

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb خَصِمَ (ḵaṣima, to be in conflict (with someone)).

Pronunciation

Adjective

خَصِيم (ḵaṣīm) (masculine plural خَصِيمُون (ḵaṣīmūn) or خُصَمَاء (ḵuṣamāʔ) or خُصْمَان (ḵuṣmān))

  1. adversary, antagonistic

Declension

Noun

خَصِيم (ḵaṣīmm (plural خَصِيمُون (ḵaṣīmūn) or خُصَمَاء (ḵuṣamāʔ) or خُصْمَان (ḵuṣmān), feminine خَصِيمَة (ḵaṣīma))

  1. enemy, foe
  2. competitor

Declension