عزم

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.za.ma/

عَزَمَ • (ʕazama) I (non-past يَعْزِمُ (yaʕzimu), verbal noun عَزْم (ʕazm) or عُزْم (ʕuzm) or مَعْزَم (maʕzam) or مَعْزِم (maʕzim) or عُزْمَان (ʕuzmān) or عَزِيم (ʕazīm) or عَزِيمَة (ʕazīma))

1. to decide, to resolve [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘on something’]
2. to determine, to make up one's mind, to be firmly resolved [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘to do something’]
3. to adjure, to command formally [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘someone’]
4. to go, to resort [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘to something’]
5. to conjure, to charm, to read spells
6. (transitive, colloquial) to summon, invite [with accusative ‘someone’, along with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘to something’ or أَن (ʔan) ‘to do something’]

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.za.ma/

عَزْم or عُزْم • (ʕazm or ʕuzm) m (plural عُزُوم (ʕuzūm))

1. verbal noun of عَزَمَ (ʕazama) (form I)
2. firm resolution, resolve, determination
   • 1962, Ghassan Kanafani, رجال في الشمس [Men in the Sun]:

     كَانَ ٱلْأُفُقُ مَجْمُوعَةً مِنَ ٱلْخُطُوطِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَةِ، وَلٰكِنَّهُ كَانَ قَدْ عَقَدَ عَزْمَهُ عَلَى ٱلْمَسِيرِ بِجِدٍّ

     kāna l-ʔufuqu majmūʕatan mina l-ḵuṭūṭi l-mustaqīmati, walākinnahu kāna qad ʕaqada ʕazmahu ʕalā l-masīri bijiddin

     The horizon was a collection of straight, orange lines, but he had taken a firm decision to go forward, doggedly.

3. decision
4. energy
5. (physics) torque

Borrowed from Arabic عَزْم (ʕazm), from عَزَمَ (ʕazama).

عزم • (azm) (Tajik spelling азм)

1. determination, resolve

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “عزم”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

From Arabic عَزَمَ (ʕazama).

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.zam/, [ˈʕa.zam]

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عزم • (ʕazam) I (present بعزم (biʕzim))

1. to invite

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَزْم (azm), borrowed from Arabic عَزْم (ʕazm), from عَزَمَ (ʕazama).

عزم • (azm) m (Hindi spelling अज़्म)

1. determination, resolve, resolution