بیگم
See also: بيگم
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian بیگم (bēgum). Doublet of بكم (beyim).
Noun edit
بیگم • (begüm)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: begüm
Further reading edit
- “بك”, in Lehce-i Osmânî[1], volume 1, 1873, page 209
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From بیگ (beyg, “titled man, chief”) (from Proto-Turkic *bēg; see there for more) and the genitive enclitic -em, or perhaps from بگم (bagam, “queen”). Cognate with Azerbaijani bəyim, Ottoman Turkish بكم (beyim), Uzbek begim. Compare خانم (xânom).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [beː.ˈɡum]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bej.ɡóm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [be.ɡúm]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | bēgum |
| Dari reading? | bēgum |
| Iranian reading? | beygom |
| Tajik reading? | begum |
Noun edit
بیگم • (beygom)
Descendants edit
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Persian بیگم (bēgum).
Noun edit
بیگَم • (begam) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਬੇਗਮ)
Further reading edit
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بیگم”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Persian بیگم (bēgum).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /beː.ɡəm/
- Rhymes: -əm
Noun edit
بیگَم • (begam) f (formal plural بیگمات, Hindi spelling बेगम)
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