يوم

Etymology

From the root ي و م‎ (y-w-m). From Proto-Semitic *yawm-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jawm/

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  • (Egyptian) IPA^(key): /joːm/
  • (Hijazi) IPA^(key): /joːm/

Noun

يَوْم • (yawm) m (plural أَيَّام‎ (ʾayyām))

1. day
2. age, era, time, period, epoch

   ‏فِي يَوْمٍ مِنَ الْأَيَّامِ‎ ― fī yawmin mina l-ʾayyāmi ― once (in the past), once upon a time

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “يوم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology

From Arabic يَوْم‎ (yawm)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /joːm/, [jo̞ːm]

Noun

يوم • (yōm) m

(plural أيَّام‎ ‎(ʼyyām))

1. day

Etymology

From Arabic يَوْم‎ (yawm), from Proto-Semitic *yawm-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jaom]
• Rhymes: -aom, -om

Noun

يوم (Rumi spelling yaum, plural يوم-يوم‎ or يوم۲‎)

1. day (period of 24 hours)
2. day (period from midnight to the following midnight)
3. day (rotational period of a planet)
4. day (part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jum/

Noun

يوم • (yûm) m

1. spade