ظليم

العربية

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ظليم^¹

/ðˤa.liːm/

Rhymes with -iːm

Where it comes from

From the root ظ ل م (ẓ l m), the male ostrich being so called because of its black colour, see the other meanings in this root.

adjective ظَلِيم · ẓalīm · ظَلْمَى · الظَّلِيم

oppressed, quashed, wronged

ظليم^²

/ðˤil.liːm/

adjective ظِلِّيم · ẓillīm · ظِلِّيمَة · ظِلِّيمُون · ظِلِّيمَات

unrighteous, oppressive, wicked, unjust, unfair, tyrannical

ظليم^³

/ðˤa.liːm/

noun ظَلِيم · ẓalīm · ظِلْمَان · ظُلْمَان · أَظْلِمَة

male ostrich

In English

ostrich large flightless bird

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"ظليم." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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ظليم. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85

Chicago

"ظليم." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ظليم},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}