Arabic

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Root
ح ش م (ḥ š m)
5 terms

Etymology

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Derived from the active participle of اِحْتَشَمَ (iḥtašama, to be ashamed, to be modest), from the root ح ش م (ḥ-š-m) related to shame, shyness, modesty.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُحْتَشِم (muḥtašim) (feminine مُحْتَشِمَة (muḥtašima), masculine plural مُحْتَشِمُونَ (muḥtašimūna), feminine plural مُحْتَشِمَات (muḥtašimāt))

  1. bashful, modest

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Persian: محتشم
  • Uzbek: muhtasham