أعجم

From the root ع ج م‎ (ʕ-j-m).

• IPA^(key): /ʔaʕ.d͡ʒa.ma/

أَعْجَمَ • (ʔaʕjama) IV, non-past يُعْجِمُ‎‎ (yuʕjimu)

1. to speak or write unclearly or unintelligibly, to mumble, to lisp (sense 2)
2. to cause to be incorrect, unclear or barbarous
3. to point letters or a text
4. to shut or lock (the door)
5. to boil strongly

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أَعْجَم • (ʔaʕjam) (feminine عَجْمَاء‎ (ʕajmāʔ), common plural عُجْم‎ (ʕujm), masculine plural أعْجَمُونَ‎, feminine plural عَجْمَاوَات‎ (ʕajmāwāt))

1. having an impotence in speech
2. non-Arabic
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 26:198-199:

     ‏وَلَوْ نَزَّلْنَاهُ عَلَى بَعْضِ ٱلْأَعْجَمِينَ / فَقَرَأَهُ عَلَيْهِم مَا كَانُوا بِهِ مُؤْمِنِينَ‎

     walaw nazzalnāhu ʕalā baʕḍi l-ʔaʕjamīna / faqaraʔahu ʕalayhim mā kānū bihi muʔminīna

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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• Lane, Edward William (1863), “أعجم”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1966–1967
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “أعجم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “أعجم”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 815