فخم

Arabic

Etymology
Root
ف خ م (f-ḵ-m)

Compare فَخُمَ (faḵuma, “to be magnificent, honored, etc.”).

Adjective

فَخْم • (faḵm) (feminine فَخْمَة (faḵma), common plural فِخَام (fiḵām), feminine plural فَخْمَات (faḵmāt), elative أَفْخَم (ʔafḵam))

  1. stately, splendid, magnificent
  2. highly esteemed, honored
  3. great, big
  4. spoken with emphasis

Declension
Declension of adjective فَخْم (faḵm)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal فَخْم
faḵm		 الْفَخْم
al-faḵm		 فَخْمَة
faḵma		 الْفَخْمَة
al-faḵma
Nominative فَخْمٌ
faḵmun		 الْفَخْمُ
al-faḵmu		 فَخْمَةٌ
faḵmatun		 الْفَخْمَةُ
al-faḵmatu
Accusative فَخْمًا
faḵman		 الْفَخْمَ
al-faḵma		 فَخْمَةً
faḵmatan		 الْفَخْمَةَ
al-faḵmata
Genitive فَخْمٍ
faḵmin		 الْفَخْمِ
al-faḵmi		 فَخْمَةٍ
faḵmatin		 الْفَخْمَةِ
al-faḵmati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal فَخْمَيْن
faḵmayn		 الْفَخْمَيْن
al-faḵmayn		 فَخْمَتَيْن
faḵmatayn		 الْفَخْمَتَيْن
al-faḵmatayn
Nominative فَخْمَانِ
faḵmāni		 الْفَخْمَانِ
al-faḵmāni		 فَخْمَتَانِ
faḵmatāni		 الْفَخْمَتَانِ
al-faḵmatāni
Accusative فَخْمَيْنِ
faḵmayni		 الْفَخْمَيْنِ
al-faḵmayni		 فَخْمَتَيْنِ
faḵmatayni		 الْفَخْمَتَيْنِ
al-faḵmatayni
Genitive فَخْمَيْنِ
faḵmayni		 الْفَخْمَيْنِ
al-faḵmayni		 فَخْمَتَيْنِ
faḵmatayni		 الْفَخْمَتَيْنِ
al-faḵmatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
basic broken plural triptote sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal فِخَام
fiḵām		 الْفِخَام
al-fiḵām		 فَخْمَات‎; فِخَام
faḵmāt‎; fiḵām		 الْفَخْمَات‎; الْفِخَام
al-faḵmāt‎; al-fiḵām
Nominative فِخَامٌ
fiḵāmun		 الْفِخَامُ
al-fiḵāmu		 فَخْمَاتٌ‎; فِخَامٌ
faḵmātun‎; fiḵāmun		 الْفَخْمَاتُ‎; الْفِخَامُ
al-faḵmātu‎; al-fiḵāmu
Accusative فِخَامًا
fiḵāman		 الْفِخَامَ
al-fiḵāma		 فَخْمَاتٍ‎; فِخَامًا
faḵmātin‎; fiḵāman		 الْفَخْمَاتِ‎; الْفِخَامَ
al-faḵmāti‎; al-fiḵāma
Genitive فِخَامٍ
fiḵāmin		 الْفِخَامِ
al-fiḵāmi		 فَخْمَاتٍ‎; فِخَامٍ
faḵmātin‎; fiḵāmin		 الْفَخْمَاتِ‎; الْفِخَامِ
al-faḵmāti‎; al-fiḵāmi

References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “فخم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “فخم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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