كم
العربية
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كم¹
- /kam/
adverb كَمْ · kam
- how many?, how much? (used with accusative noun in singular; if preceded by genitive particle, can be optionally used with genitive noun in singular (which, in turn, can be optionally accompanied by مِنْ (min))) كَمْ كِتَابًا تُرِيدُ أَنْ تَشْتَرِيَ؟
- how many!, how much! (used with مِنْ (min) or genitive noun, whether singular or plural) كَمْ مِنْ كُتُبٍ هُنَا!
كم²
- /kamm/
Where it comes from
Artificial formation from the word above.
noun كَمّ · kamm · الْكَمّ · كَمٌّ
- quantity, multitude اَلْعِبْرَةُ بِٱلْكَيْفِ لَا بِٱلْكَمِّ
- quantum
كم³
- /kum/
pronoun ـكُمْ · -kum
- you, your (masculine plural) (bound object pronoun) السَّلامُ عَلَيْكُمْ
كم⁴
Where it comes from
Compare ب ك م (b k m).
verb كَمَّ · kamma · يَكُمُّ · كَمّ · كَامّ
- to cover up, to close up by enveloping, to muzzle
noun كِمّ · kimm · أَكْمَام · أَكِمَّة · كِمَام · أَكَامِيم
- calyx of a flower, the envelope or spathe of a palm-tree or the like
noun كُمّ · kumm · أَكْمَام · كِمَمَة · الْكُمّ
- sleeve of a garment
كم⁵
symbol km
- abbreviation of كِيلُومِتْر (kīlūmitr, “kilometre”), km
In English
- your belonging to you (plural; more owners)
- you object pronoun: the group being addressed
- how used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings — see
- sleeve part of a garment that covers the arm
- how much what quantity
- how many what number
- quantum indivisible unit of a given quantity
Talk about this word "كم." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%85. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. كم. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%85 "كم." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%85.Cite this
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title = {كم},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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