अज़ीम

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عظیم ('azīm), from Arabic عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.ziːm/, [ɐ.zĩːm], /ə.d͡ʒiːm/, [ɐ.d͡ʒĩːm]

Adjective

अज़ीम • (azīm) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling عظیم)

1. great, grand, vast, magnificent

   Synonym: शानदार (śāndār)

Derived terms

• अज़ीमुश्शान (azīmuśśān)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “azīm”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press