# تمام
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

* Root
* ت م م (t m m)
* 7 terms
Cognate with Hebrew תָּמִים (tamím).

#### Noun

تَمَام • (tamām) m
* verbal noun of تَمَّ (tamma) (form I)
* completeness, wholeness, entirety
* perfection

##### Declension
#### Adjective

تَمَام • (tamām)
* complete, whole, entire, full
* perfect
* separate, independent

##### Derived terms

* تَمامًا (tamāman)

##### Descendants

* Maltese: tmiem
* → Bashkir: тамам (tamam)
* → Central Kurdish: تەواو (tewaw)
* → Georgian: თამამი (tamami)
* → Middle Armenian: թամամ (tʻamam)
** → Armenian: թամամ (tʻamam)
* → Swahili: timamu
* → Ottoman Turkish: تمام (tamâm)
** Turkish: tamam
*** → German: tamam
*** → Swedish: tamam
** → Ladino: tamam, tamán
** → Macedonian: таман (taman)
** → Romanian: taman
* → Tatar: тәмам (tämam)
→ Serbo-Croatian: taman/таман
* → Persian: تمام (tamâm)

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

تِمَام • (timām) m
* verbal noun of تَمَّ (tamma) (form I)

##### Declension
### Etymology 3
#### Noun

تُمَام • (tumām) m
* verbal noun of تَمَّ (tamma) (form I)

##### Declension
## Gujarati
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تَمَام (tamām), Arabic تَمَام (tamām), from the root ت م م (t m m).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Gujarati) IPA: /ˈt̪ə.mɑm/
* Rhymes: -ɑːm

### Adjective

تَمام • (tamām) (Gujarati spelling તમામ) (Lisan ud-Dawat)
* all
* every

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَمَام (tamām).

### Adjective

تمام • (tamâm)
* complete
* finished, terminated
* dead

### Adverb

تمام • (tamâm)
* completely
* exactly, precisely

### Interjection

تمام • (tamâm)
* OK!
* all right!
* very well!

#### Synonyms

* اولدی (oldı)

### Noun

تمام • (tamâm, temâm)
* completion
* finishing, end, termination
* whole (of a thing)

#### Synonyms

* بتون (bütün)

## Persian
### Alternative forms

* تموم (tamum) (colloquial)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَمَام (tamām).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [ta.ˈmɑːm]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰä.mɑ́ːm]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰä.mɑ́ːm]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [t̪ʰä.mɑ́ːm]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [t̪ʰä.mɔ́ːm]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰæ.mɒ́ːm]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰä.mɔ́m]
* Audio (Iran):(file)

### Adjective

| Dari | تمام |
| Iranian Persian | تمام |
| Tajik | тамом |
تمام • (tamâm) (comparative تمام‌تَر (tamâm-tar), superlative تمام‌تَرین (tamâm-tarin))
* complete
** c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume V, verse 3478:کرد شیخ اسلام از کبر تمام / این برادر را چنین نصف القیامkard šayx-i-islām az kibr-i tamām / īn barādar-rā čunīn nisfa-l-qiyāmIn his complete arrogance the Shaykh of Islam [only] half rose [from his seat], in such a [careless] fashion, to [salute] his brother.

#### Derived terms

* تمام شدن (tamâm šodan, “to be completed, to be finished”)
* تمام کردن (tamâm kardan, “to complete, to finish”)

### Noun

تَمام • (tamâm)
* (with a following ezafe) all of; the whole
    Synonym: کُلّ (koll)

## South Levantine Arabic

* Root
* ت م م
* 1 term

### Etymology

From Arabic تَمَام (tamām).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ta.maːm/, [taˈmæːm]
* Audio (Jerusalem):(file)

### Interjection

تمام • (tamām)
* OK, fine
    Synonym: طيّب (ṭayyeb)

### Adverb

تمام • (tamām)
* precisely, exactly
* completely

## Urdu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تمام (tamām), from Arabic تَمَام (tamām), from the root ت م م (t m m).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Urdu) IPA: /t̪ə.mɑːm/
* Audio (Pakistan):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɑːm

### Adjective

تَمام • (tamām) (Hindi spelling तमाम)
* all
* every

### References

* “تمام”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
* “تمام”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.