Arabic

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Root
ح ل م (ḥ l m)
9 terms

Etymology

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فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb حَلُمَ (ḥaluma, to be patient).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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حَلِيم (ḥalīm) (feminine حَلِيمَةٌ (ḥalīmatun), masculine plural حَلِيمُونَ (ḥalīmūna) or حُلَمَاءُ (ḥulamāʔu), feminine plural حَلِيمَات (ḥalīmāt))

  1. patient, meek, tolerant, lenient, clement
  2. forbearing, mild, humble

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: həlim
  • Punjabi: ਹਲੀਮ (halīm)
  • Hindi: हलीम (halīm)
  • Urdu: حليم
  • Ottoman Turkish: حلیم (halîm)

Proper noun

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حَلِيم (ḥalīmm

  1. Arabic masculine given name. (Halim)
  2. (Islam) الحليم (al-Halīm) is one of the Names of God in Islam.

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَلِيم (ḥalīm).

Noun

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حليم (ḥalīmm (Hindi spelling हलीम)

  1. haleem, (a stew-like dish traditionally consisting of wheat, mutton, spices, and other ingredients, popular in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent)