See also: اكرم

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ك ر م (k-r-m)

Verb edit

أَكْرَمَ (ʔakrama) IV, non-past يُكْرِمُ‎ (yukrimu)

  1. to dignify, to honor, to ennoble
    • 10th century, Al-Mutanabbi
      إِذَا أَنْتَ أَكْرَمْتَ الْكَرِيمَ مَلَكْتَهُ / وَإِنْ أَنْتَ أَكْرَمْتَ اللَّئِيمَ تَمَرَّدَا
      ʔiḏā ʔanta ʔakramta al-karīma malaktahu / waʔin ʔanta ʔakramta al-laʔīma tamarradā
      Ennoble the noble: you will own him. / Ennoble the mean, and he will rebel.
    أَكْرَمَ وَالِدَيْهِ / ضَيْفَهُ
    ʔakrama wālidayhi / ḍayfahu
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

He honored his parents/guest

Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

Root
ك ر م (k-r-m)

Elative of كَرِيم (karīm, generous; noble).

Adjective edit

أَكْرَمُ (ʔakramu) (feminine كُرْمَى (kurmā), masculine plural أَكْرَمُونَ (ʔakramūna) or أَكَارِمُ (ʔakārimu), feminine plural كُرْمَيَاتٌ (kurmayātun))

  1. elative degree of كَرِيم (karīm):
    1. more generous, more liberal; most generous, most liberal
    2. more honorable; most honorable
    3. nobler; noblest
    4. more high-born; most high-born
    5. more excellent; most excellent
    6. more valuable, more precious; most valuable, most precious
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Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

أَكْرُمُ (ʔakrumu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of كَرُمَ (karuma)

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أَكْرُمَ (ʔakruma) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of كَرُمَ (karuma)

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أَكْرُمْ (ʔakrum) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of كَرُمَ (karuma)

Etymology 4 edit

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أُكَرِّمُ (ʔukarrimu) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of كَرَّمَ (karrama)

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أُكَرِّمَ (ʔukarrima) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of كَرَّمَ (karrama)

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أُكَرِّمْ (ʔukarrim) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of كَرَّمَ (karrama)

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أُكَرَّمُ (ʔukarramu) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of كَرَّمَ (karrama)

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أُكَرَّمَ (ʔukarrama) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of كَرَّمَ (karrama)

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أُكَرَّمْ (ʔukarram) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of كَرَّمَ (karrama)

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
ك ر م
2 terms

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Arabic أَكْرَمَ (ʔakrama).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔak.ram/, [ˈʔak.ram]
  • (file)

Verb edit

أكرم (ʔakram) IV (present بكرم (bikrem))

  1. to dignify, to honor
    Synonym: كرّم (karram)
  2. (by extension) to be hospitable (to guests)

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of أكرم (ʔakram)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m أكرمت (ʔakramt) أكرمت (ʔakramt) أكرم (ʔakram) أكرمنا (ʔakramna) أكرمتو (ʔakramtu) أكرمو (ʔakramu)
f اكرمتي (ʔakramti) أكرمت (ʔakramat)
present m بكرم (bakrim) بتكرم (btikrim) بكرم (bikrim) منكرم (mnikrim) بتكرمو (btikrimu) بكرمو (bikrimu)
f بتكرمي (btikrimi) بتكرم (btikrim)
subjunctive m اكرم (akrim) تكرم (tikrim) يكرم (yikrim) نكرم (nikrim) تكرمو (tikrimu) يكرمو (yikrimu)
f تكرمي (tikrimi) تكرم (tikrim)
imperative m اكرم (ikrim) اكرمو (ikrimu)
f اكرمي (ikrimi)