See also: کام

Baluchi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷéh₂-mn̥ ~ *gʷh₂-mén-s, from *gʷeh₂- (to step). Cognate with Persian گام, Avestan 𐬔𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 (gāman), Northern Kurdish gav, Ancient Greek βῆμα (bêma), Sanskrit प्रगामन् (pragāman).

Noun edit

گام (gám)

  1. step

See also edit

Iraqi Arabic edit

Root
گ و م
1 term

Etymology edit

From Arabic قَامَ (qāma).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

گام (gām) I (non-past يگوم (ygūm))

  1. to stand
  2. to start doing something

Conjugation edit

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    Conjugation of گام (gām)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m گمت (gimit) گمت (gimit) گام (gām) گمنا (gimna) گمتو (gimtu) گامو (gāmaw)
f گمتي (gimti) گامت (gāmat) گمتن (gimtan) گامن (gāman)
present m اگوم (agūm) تگوم (tgūm) يگوم (ygūm) نگوم (ngūm) تگومون (tgūmūn) يگومون (ygūmūn)
f تگومين (tgūmīn) تگوم (tgūm) تگومن (tgūman) يگومن (ygūman)
imperative m گوم (gūm) گومو (gūmu)
f گومي (gūmi) گومن (gūman)

Kashmiri edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma, village), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- (to gather).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

گام (gāmm (plural گام, Devanagari गाम)

  1. village
    سُہ گَو گام روزنہِsuh gav gām rōzniHe went to the village to live

Derived terms edit

Persian edit

 
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Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? gām
Dari reading? gām
Iranian reading? gâm
Tajik reading? gom

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷéh₂-mn̥ ~ *gʷh₂-mén-s, from *gʷeh₂- (to step). Cognate with Baluchi گام, Avestan 𐬔𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 (gāman), Northern Kurdish gav, Ancient Greek βῆμα (bêma), Sanskrit प्रगामन् (pragāman).

Noun edit

گام (gâm)

  1. step
    Synonym: قدم (qadam)

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from French gamme.

Noun edit

گام (gâm) (plural گام‌ها (gâm-hâ))

  1. (music) scale
Derived terms edit

Urdu edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian گام (gām).

Noun edit

گَام (gāmm (Hindi spelling गाम)

  1. step, footstep, pace

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma, village).

Noun edit

گَام (gāmm (Hindi spelling गाम)

  1. village

References edit

  • گام”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • گام”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.