دوم

Arabic

Etymology

From the root د و م‎ (d-w-m).

Noun

دَوْم • (dawm) m

1. verbal noun of دَامَ‎ (dāma) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun دَوْم (dawm)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دَوْم dawm	الدَّوْم‎ ad-dawm	دَوْم dawm
Nominative	دَوْمٌ dawmun	الدَّوْمُ‎ ad-dawmu	دَوْمُ dawmu
Accusative	دَوْمًا‎ dawman	الدَّوْمَ‎ ad-dawma	دَوْمَ dawma
Genitive	دَوْمٍ dawmin	الدَّوْمِ‎ ad-dawmi	دَوْمِ dawmi

Noun

دَوْم

دَوْم • (dawm) m (collective, singulative دَوْمَة‎ f (dawma))

1. Mediterranean fan palm (Chamaerops humilis)
   • c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [Yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʾaḥmad ibn al-ʿawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة‎, volume 1, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802^IA, Cap. 8, Art. 4, page 439:

Usage notes

Frequently confused with or used in Vulgar Arabic for gingerbread palm (Hyphaene thebaica, مُقْل‎ (muql)), see doum palm and its translations.

Declension

Declension of noun دَوْم (dawm)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دَوْم dawm	الدَّوْم‎ ad-dawm	دَوْم dawm
Nominative	دَوْمٌ dawmun	الدَّوْمُ‎ ad-dawmu	دَوْمُ dawmu
Accusative	دَوْمًا‎ dawman	الدَّوْمَ‎ ad-dawma	دَوْمَ dawma
Genitive	دَوْمٍ dawmin	الدَّوْمِ‎ ad-dawmi	دَوْمِ dawmi
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دَوْمَة‎ dawma	الدَّوْمَة‎ ad-dawma	دَوْمَة‎ dawmat
Nominative	دَوْمَةٌ‎ dawmatun	الدَّوْمَةُ‎ ad-dawmatu	دَوْمَةُ‎ dawmatu
Accusative	دَوْمَةً‎ dawmatan	الدَّوْمَةَ‎ ad-dawmata	دَوْمَةَ‎ dawmata
Genitive	دَوْمَةٍ‎ dawmatin	الدَّوْمَةِ‎ ad-dawmati	دَوْمَةِ‎ dawmati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دَوْمَتَيْن‎ dawmatayn	الدَّوْمَتَيْن‎ ad-dawmatayn	دَوْمَتَيْ‎ dawmatay
Nominative	دَوْمَتَانِ‎ dawmatāni	الدَّوْمَتَانِ‎ ad-dawmatāni	دَوْمَتَا‎ dawmatā
Accusative	دَوْمَتَيْنِ‎ dawmatayni	الدَّوْمَتَيْنِ‎ ad-dawmatayni	دَوْمَتَيْ‎ dawmatay
Genitive	دَوْمَتَيْنِ‎ dawmatayni	الدَّوْمَتَيْنِ‎ ad-dawmatayni	دَوْمَتَيْ‎ dawmatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دَوْمَات‎ dawmāt	الدَّوْمَات‎ ad-dawmāt	دَوْمَات‎ dawmāt
Nominative	دَوْمَاتٌ‎ dawmātun	الدَّوْمَاتُ‎ ad-dawmātu	دَوْمَاتُ‎ dawmātu
Accusative	دَوْمَاتٍ‎ dawmātin	الدَّوْمَاتِ‎ ad-dawmāti	دَوْمَاتِ‎ dawmāti
Genitive	دَوْمَاتٍ‎ dawmātin	الدَّوْمَاتِ‎ ad-dawmāti	دَوْمَاتِ‎ dawmāti

Persian

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Cardinal: دو‎ (do)     Ordinal: دوم (dovvom)

Etymology

From دو‎ (do, “two”) +‎ م‎ (-om, “-th, -nd (ordinal number suffix))”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [du.ˈwum]

 

• (Dari, formal/KBL) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊ.wʊ́m]

• (Dari, formal/KBL) IPA^(key): [d̪ʊ.wʊ́m]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪uː.jʊ́m]
  • (Hazaragi/approx.) IPA^(key): [d̪u.wúm]

• (Iran, formal/TEH) IPA^(key): [d̪ov.vom]

• (Tajik, formal/DUS) IPA^(key): [d̪u.júm]

• Phonetic Persian:

Traditional: [دُوُم]‎

Iranian: [دُوُّم]‎

Readings
Classical reading?	duwum
Dari reading?	duwum
Iranian reading?	dovvom
Tajik reading?	duyum

Adjective

Dari	دوم
Iranian Persian
Tajik	дуюм

دوم • (dovvom)

1. second

Alternate forms

• دویم‎ (dūyum)

Urdu

Alternative forms

• دویم‎ (doyam), دوئم‎ (doem)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دوم‎ (duwum).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ʊ.wəm/

Adjective

دوم • (dovam)

1. second

   Synonym: دوسرا‎ (dūsrā)

References

• “دوم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “دوم”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.