Arabic edit

Root
ظ ل م (ẓ-l-m)

Etymology edit

Derived from the passive participle of ظَلَمَ (ẓalama, to wrong someone).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

مَظْلُوم (maẓlūmm (plural مَظَالِيم (maẓālīm))

  1. an oppressed person
  2. a wrongfully accused person

Declension edit

Adjective edit

مَظْلُوم (maẓlūm) (feminine مَظْلُومَة (maẓlūma), masculine plural مَظْلُومُونَ (maẓlūmūna), feminine plural مَظْلُومَات (maẓlūmāt))

  1. passive participle of ظَلَمَ (ẓalama):
    1. aggrieved, wronged (person)
    2. oppressed, downtrodden

Declension edit

Descendants edit

Chagatai edit

Noun edit

مظلوم (maẓlūm) (plural مظلوملار)

  1. woman

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Derived terms edit

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مَظْلُوم (maẓlūm).

Adjective edit

مظلوم (mazlum)

  1. aggrieved

Descendants edit

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مَظْلُوم (maẓlūm).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

مظلوم (mazlūm) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मज़लूम)

  1. oppressed, treated unjustly
  2. an oppressed person

References edit

  • مظلوم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • مظلوم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.