محکم

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحْكَم (muḥkam).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /muh.ˈkam/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [moɦ.kʰám]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mokʰám]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mokʰám]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [moɦ.kʰʲǽm]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [moɦ.kʰám]

Readings
Classical reading^?	muhkam
Dari reading^?	mohkam
Iranian reading^?	mohkam
Tajik reading^?	mohkam

Adjective

محکم • (mohkam)

tight, firm, fast
stable, secure, solid

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “محکم”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim