لزام

Arabic

Root
ل ز م (l z m)
18 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of لَازَمَ (lāzama).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.zaːm/
  • Rhymes: -aːm

Noun

لِزَام • (lizāmm

  1. verbal noun of لَازَمَ (lāzama) (form III)
  2. necessity, obligation, requirement
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 20:129:
      وَلَوْلَا كَلِمَةٌ سَبَقَتْ مِن رَّبِّكَ لَكَانَ لِزَامًا وَأَجَلٌ مُّسَمًّى
      walawlā kalimatun sabaqat min rabbika lakāna lizāman waʔajalun musamman
      Had it not been for a prior decree from your Lord ˹O Prophet˺ and a term already set, their ˹instant˺ doom would have been inevitable.

Declension

Declension of noun لِزَام (lizām)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal لِزَام
lizām
اللِّزَام
al-lizām
لِزَام
lizām
nominative لِزَامٌ
lizāmun
اللِّزَامُ
al-lizāmu
لِزَامُ
lizāmu
accusative لِزَامًا
lizāman
اللِّزَامَ
al-lizāma
لِزَامَ
lizāma
genitive لِزَامٍ
lizāmin
اللِّزَامِ
al-lizāmi
لِزَامِ
lizāmi

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: لزام (lizâm)