zaim

See also: zaïm and Zaim

English

Etymology

From Arabic زعيم (zaʕīm, “leader”).

Noun

zaim (plural zaims)

  1. (archaic) A Turkish irregular mounted militia.
  2. (archaic) The chief of such a militia.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic زَعِيم (zaʕīm).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈzaʔim/ [ˈza.ʔɪm]
  • Rhymes: -aʔim
  • Syllabification: za‧im

Noun

zaim (plural zaim-zaim or para zaim or zuama)

  1. (Islam, uncommon) leader, chief
    Synonym: pemimpin
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