خدام

Arabic

Root
خ د م (ḵ d m)
8 terms

Etymology

Occupational noun denominal from خَدَمَ (ḵadama, “serve”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xad.daːm/

Noun

خَدَّام • (ḵaddām) m (plural خَدَم (ḵadam), feminine خَدَّامَة (ḵaddāma))

1. servant, maid

   Synonym: خَادِم (ḵādim)

Declension

Declension of noun خَدَّام (ḵaddām)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَدَّام ḵaddām	الْخَدَّام al-ḵaddām	خَدَّام ḵaddām	خَدَّامَة ḵaddāma	الْخَدَّامَة al-ḵaddāma	خَدَّامَة ḵaddāmat
Nominative	خَدَّامٌ ḵaddāmun	الْخَدَّامُ al-ḵaddāmu	خَدَّامُ ḵaddāmu	خَدَّامَةٌ ḵaddāmatun	الْخَدَّامَةُ al-ḵaddāmatu	خَدَّامَةُ ḵaddāmatu
Accusative	خَدَّامًا ḵaddāman	الْخَدَّامَ al-ḵaddāma	خَدَّامَ ḵaddāma	خَدَّامَةً ḵaddāmatan	الْخَدَّامَةَ al-ḵaddāmata	خَدَّامَةَ ḵaddāmata
Genitive	خَدَّامٍ ḵaddāmin	الْخَدَّامِ al-ḵaddāmi	خَدَّامِ ḵaddāmi	خَدَّامَةٍ ḵaddāmatin	الْخَدَّامَةِ al-ḵaddāmati	خَدَّامَةِ ḵaddāmati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَدَّامَيْن ḵaddāmayn	الْخَدَّامَيْن al-ḵaddāmayn	خَدَّامَيْ ḵaddāmay	خَدَّامَتَيْن ḵaddāmatayn	الْخَدَّامَتَيْن al-ḵaddāmatayn	خَدَّامَتَيْ ḵaddāmatay
Nominative	خَدَّامَانِ ḵaddāmāni	الْخَدَّامَانِ al-ḵaddāmāni	خَدَّامَا ḵaddāmā	خَدَّامَتَانِ ḵaddāmatāni	الْخَدَّامَتَانِ al-ḵaddāmatāni	خَدَّامَتَا ḵaddāmatā
Accusative	خَدَّامَيْنِ ḵaddāmayni	الْخَدَّامَيْنِ al-ḵaddāmayni	خَدَّامَيْ ḵaddāmay	خَدَّامَتَيْنِ ḵaddāmatayni	الْخَدَّامَتَيْنِ al-ḵaddāmatayni	خَدَّامَتَيْ ḵaddāmatay
Genitive	خَدَّامَيْنِ ḵaddāmayni	الْخَدَّامَيْنِ al-ḵaddāmayni	خَدَّامَيْ ḵaddāmay	خَدَّامَتَيْنِ ḵaddāmatayni	الْخَدَّامَتَيْنِ al-ḵaddāmatayni	خَدَّامَتَيْ ḵaddāmatay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote			sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَدَم ḵadam	الْخَدَم al-ḵadam	خَدَم ḵadam	خَدَّامَات ḵaddāmāt	الْخَدَّامَات al-ḵaddāmāt	خَدَّامَات ḵaddāmāt
Nominative	خَدَمٌ ḵadamun	الْخَدَمُ al-ḵadamu	خَدَمُ ḵadamu	خَدَّامَاتٌ ḵaddāmātun	الْخَدَّامَاتُ al-ḵaddāmātu	خَدَّامَاتُ ḵaddāmātu
Accusative	خَدَمًا ḵadaman	الْخَدَمَ al-ḵadama	خَدَمَ ḵadama	خَدَّامَاتٍ ḵaddāmātin	الْخَدَّامَاتِ al-ḵaddāmāti	خَدَّامَاتِ ḵaddāmāti
Genitive	خَدَمٍ ḵadamin	الْخَدَمِ al-ḵadami	خَدَمِ ḵadami	خَدَّامَاتٍ ḵaddāmātin	الْخَدَّامَاتِ al-ḵaddāmāti	خَدَّامَاتِ ḵaddāmāti

South Levantine Arabic

Root
خ د م
5 terms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xad.daːm/, [xadˈdæːm]

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Noun

خدّام • (ḵaddām) m (plural خدّامين (ḵaddāmīn), feminine خدّامة (ḵaddāme))

1. servant