Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of نِظَام (niẓām, regularity, order, system) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

نِظَامِيّ (niẓāmiyy) (feminine نِظَامِيَّة (niẓāmiyya), masculine plural نِظَامِيُّونَ (niẓāmiyyūna), feminine plural نِظَامِيَّات (niẓāmiyyāt))

  1. regular
  2. orderly
  3. systematic
Declension edit
References edit
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نظم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2 edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of نَظَّام (naẓẓām, Nazzam) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /naðˤ.ðˤaː.mijj/

Adjective edit

نَظَّامِيّ (naẓẓāmiyy) (feminine نَظَّامِيَّة (naẓẓāmiyya), masculine plural نَظَّامِيُّونَ (naẓẓāmiyyūna), feminine plural نَظَّامِيَّات (naẓẓāmiyyāt))

  1. (Islam) Nazzami
Declension edit