خصام

Arabic

Root
خ ص م (ḵ-ṣ-m)

Etymology

Verbal noun of خَصَمَ (ḵaṣama) and خَصِمَ (ḵaṣima).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xi.sˤaːm/

Noun

خِصَام • (ḵiṣām) m

  1. verbal noun of خَصَمَ (ḵaṣama) (form I)
  2. dispute, argument
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 43:18:
      أَوَمَن يُنَشَّؤُا۟ فِى ٱلْحِلْيَةِ وَهُوَ فِى ٱلْخِصَامِ غَيْرُ مُبِينٍۢ
      ˹Do they attribute to Him˺ those who are brought up in fineries and are not commanding in disputes?
  3. animosity, antagonism

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: خصام (hisam)
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