زمن

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Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from another pronunciation in Aramaic than زَمَان (zamān).

Pronunciation

Noun

زَمَن (zamanm (plural أَزْمَان (ʔazmān))

  1. time
  2. age (A particular period of time in history)
  3. (grammar) tense

Declension

Descendants

  • Swahili: zamani
    • ? Malagasy: zamany

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “زمن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN