دائم

Arabic
Root
د و م (d-w-m)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of دَامَ (dāma, “to last, to endure”), from د و م (d-w-m).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /daː.ʔim/

Adjective

دَائِم • (dāʔim) (masculine plural دَائِمُونَ (dāʔimūna), feminine plural دَائِمَات (dāʔimāt))

  1. lasting, enduring
  2. endless, eternal, perpetual, everlasting
  3. perennial
  4. continued, continuous, continual, incessant, unceasing, constant
  5. permanent, standing, established
  6. durable

Declension
Declension of adjective دَائِم (dāʔim)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal دَائِم
dāʔim		 الدَّائِم
ad-dāʔim		 دَائِمَة
dāʔima		 الدَّائِمَة
ad-dāʔima
Nominative دَائِمٌ
dāʔimun		 الدَّائِمُ
ad-dāʔimu		 دَائِمَةٌ
dāʔimatun		 الدَّائِمَةُ
ad-dāʔimatu
Accusative دَائِمًا
dāʔiman		 الدَّائِمَ
ad-dāʔima		 دَائِمَةً
dāʔimatan		 الدَّائِمَةَ
ad-dāʔimata
Genitive دَائِمٍ
dāʔimin		 الدَّائِمِ
ad-dāʔimi		 دَائِمَةٍ
dāʔimatin		 الدَّائِمَةِ
ad-dāʔimati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal دَائِمَيْن
dāʔimayn		 الدَّائِمَيْن
ad-dāʔimayn		 دَائِمَتَيْن
dāʔimatayn		 الدَّائِمَتَيْن
ad-dāʔimatayn
Nominative دَائِمَانِ
dāʔimāni		 الدَّائِمَانِ
ad-dāʔimāni		 دَائِمَتَانِ
dāʔimatāni		 الدَّائِمَتَانِ
ad-dāʔimatāni
Accusative دَائِمَيْنِ
dāʔimayni		 الدَّائِمَيْنِ
ad-dāʔimayni		 دَائِمَتَيْنِ
dāʔimatayni		 الدَّائِمَتَيْنِ
ad-dāʔimatayni
Genitive دَائِمَيْنِ
dāʔimayni		 الدَّائِمَيْنِ
ad-dāʔimayni		 دَائِمَتَيْنِ
dāʔimatayni		 الدَّائِمَتَيْنِ
ad-dāʔimatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal دَائِمِين
dāʔimīn		 الدَّائِمِين
ad-dāʔimīn		 دَائِمَات
dāʔimāt		 الدَّائِمَات
ad-dāʔimāt
Nominative دَائِمُونَ
dāʔimūna		 الدَّائِمُونَ
ad-dāʔimūna		 دَائِمَاتٌ
dāʔimātun		 الدَّائِمَاتُ
ad-dāʔimātu
Accusative دَائِمِينَ
dāʔimīna		 الدَّائِمِينَ
ad-dāʔimīna		 دَائِمَاتٍ
dāʔimātin		 الدَّائِمَاتِ
ad-dāʔimāti
Genitive دَائِمِينَ
dāʔimīna		 الدَّائِمِينَ
ad-dāʔimīna		 دَائِمَاتٍ
dāʔimātin		 الدَّائِمَاتِ
ad-dāʔimāti

Descendants
  • Maltese: dejjem
  • → Azerbaijani: daim
  • → Persian: دائم
  • → Ottoman Turkish: دائم
  • → Uyghur: دائىم (da'im)
  • → Uzbek: doim

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَائِم (dāʔim).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɑː.ʔɪ́m]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ɑː.jɪ́m]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ɔː.jím]

Readings
Classical reading? dā'im
Dari reading? dā'im
Iranian reading? dâ'em
Tajik reading? doʾim

Adjective

دائم • (dâ'em)

  1. permanent
    Synonym: دائمی (dâ'emi)
    نماینده دائم ― namâyande-ye dâ'em ― permanent representative

Derived terms

Further reading
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