Urdu

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Etymology 1

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From مُعْجَم (mu'jam) +‎ ـَہ (-a).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُعْجَمَہ (mu'jama) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मोजमा)

  1. (linguistics) dotted (of a letter)
    Antonym: مُہْمَلَہ (muhmala)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُعَجَّمَہ (mu'ajjama) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मुअज्जमा)

  1. (linguistics) Perso-Arabic (of a word)

Further reading

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  • معجمہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • معجمہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “معجم”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 596