هندام

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هندام

  • /hin.daːm/

Where it comes from

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hndʾm /⁠handām⁠/, “member, limb”) or Persian هندام (handâm). Compare Persian اندام (andâm).

noun هِنْدَام · hindām · الْهِنْدَام · هِنْدَامٌ

  1. obsolete a kind of simple machine doubling the physical power of a man وَرُبَّمَا يَتَوَهَّمُ كَثِيرٌ مِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ إِذَا نَظَرَ إِلَى آثَارِ ٱلْأَقْدَمِينَ وَمَصَانِعِهِمُ ٱلْعَظِيمَةِ مِثْلَ إِيوَانِ كِسْرَى وَأَهْرَامِ مِصْرَ وَحَنَايَا ٱلْمُعَلَّقَةِ وَشَرْشَالَ بِٱلْمَغْرِبِ إِنَّمَا كَانَتْ بِقَدْرِهِمْ مُتَفَرِّقِينَ أَوْ مُجْتَمِعِينَ فَيَتَخَيَّلُ لَهُمْ أَجْس
  2. symmetry
  3. tidiness

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {هندام},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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