محترم

Arabic
Root
ح ر م‎ (ḥ-r-m)

Etymology 1

Derived from the passive participle of اِحْتَرَمَ‎‎ (iḥtarama, “to respect”), from the root ح ر م‎ (ḥ-r-m).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muħ.ta.ram/

Adjective

مُحْتَرَم • (muḥtaram) (feminine مُحْتَرَمَة‎ (muḥtarama), masculine plural مُحْتَرَمُونَ‎ (muḥtaramūna), feminine plural مُحْتَرَمَات‎ (muḥtaramāt))

  1. active participle of اِحْتَرَمَ‎‎ (iḥtarama).
  2. honorable, respectable, esteemed
Declension

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Descendants

Etymology 2

Derived from the active participle of اِحْتَرَمَ‎‎ (iḥtarama, “to respect”), from the root ح ر م‎ (ḥ-r-m).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muħ.ta.rim/

Adjective

مُحْتَرِم • (muḥtarim) (feminine مُحْتَرِمَة‎ (muḥtarima), masculine plural مُحْتَرِمُونَ‎ (muḥtarimūna), feminine plural مُحْتَرِمَات‎ (muḥtarimāt))

  1. passive participle of اِحْتَرَمَ‎‎ (iḥtarama).
  2. respecting, doing the act of respecting
Declension

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), passive participle of اِحْتَرَمَ‎ (iḥtarama, “to honor, respect”).

Adjective

محترم • (muhterem)

  1. honored; honorable, respectable, esteemed
    • 1926 March 20, “عصمت پاشا ازمیرده [Ismet Pasha in Izmir]”, in Hakimiyet-i Milliye:
      ‏محترم باش وكیلمز خاق طرفندن ازمیرده
      بویوك تظاهراتله استقبال ایدیلد یلر      ‎
      Muhterem baş vekilimiz halk tarafından İzimirde
      buyuk tezahüratle istikbal edildiler
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “muhterem”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “محترم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1758
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 794

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ح ر م‎
5 terms

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muħ.ta.ram/, [ˈmuħ.ta.ram]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Adjective

محترم • (muḥtaram) (feminine محترمة‎ (muḥtarame), common plural محترمين‎ (muḥtaramīn))

  1. respectable
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