یکم
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From یک (yek, “one”) + ـم (-om, “-th, -st (ordinal number suffix)”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ja.ˈkum]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [je.kʰóm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [jä.kʰúm]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | yakum |
Dari reading? | yakum |
Iranian reading? | yekom |
Tajik reading? | yakum |
Adjective edit
یکم • (yekom)
Usage notes edit
اول (avval) is the standard word for "first" in modern Persian. Compound numbers, however, are always formed with یکم (yekom).
Synonyms edit
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian یکم (yakum).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jə.kʊm/
- Rhymes: -ʊm
Noun edit
یَکُم • (yakum) m (Hindi spelling यकुम) (indeclinable)
Adjective edit
یکم • (yakam)