See also: تقویم

Arabic edit

Root
ق و م (q-w-m)

Etymology edit

Verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

تَقْوِيم (taqwīmm (plural تَقَاوِيم (taqāwīm))

  1. verbal noun of قَوَّمَ (qawwama) (form II)
  2. calendar
    التَّقْوِيم الهِجْرِيّat-taqwīm al-hijriyythe Hijri calendar
  3. rectification, adjustment, fixing, straightening
    تَقْوِيم السُّجَنَاءtaqwīm as-sujanāʔreforming prisoners
  4. (dentistry, orthodontics) orthodontics, orthodontia, braces
    تَقْوِيم الأَسْنَانtaqwīm al-ʔasnānorthodontics
  5. assessment, evaluation

Declension edit

Descendants edit

Hijazi Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic تَقْوِيم (taqwīm).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /taɡ.wiːm/, [taq.wiːm] ([q] pronunciation)

Noun edit

تَقْوِيم (tagwīmm (plural تَقاويم (tagāwīm))

  1. calendar
  2. orthodontics, orthodontia
  3. evaluation
  4. to wake someone up

Usage notes edit

Both [q] and [g] are common pronunciations.