See also: क़ायम

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic قَائِم (qāʔim). Compare Hindi क़ायम (qāyam).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

कायम (kāyam)

  1. permanent, fixed

Adverb edit

कायम (kāyam)

  1. permanently, for ever
    Synonym: नेहमी (always)

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “कायम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “काईम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press