haram

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See also: Haram, haŕam, and hárám

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām). Doublet of herem.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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haram (plural harams)

  1. (Islam) A sin.
    • 2003, M. Sıddık Gümüş, Advice For The Muslim, page 258:
      In case of necessity it is permissible to change one's madhhab or to do a few things according to another madhhab. It is haram to cheat in order to omit a fard or commit a haram.
    • 2012, Manal Hamzeh, Pedagogies of Deveiling: Muslim Girls and the Hijab Discourse, page 82:
      In Arabic, haram is the noun derived from the verb hrm, the opposite of what it allowed.
Eating pork is haram.

Adjective

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haram (not comparable)

  1. (Islam, fiqh) Forbidden by Islam: unlawful, sinful.
    Synonym: nonhalal
    Antonym: halal
    • 2005, Anoushiravan Ehteshami, Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, New Rules[2], Taylor & Francis e-Library, →ISBN, page 135:
      I can’t speak about sex with my friends in Arabic. The words are too heavy and culturally loaded. It all sounds haram (sinful).
    • 2007, Andreas Jobst, The Economics of Islamic Finance and Securitization[3]:
      [] collateral assets must not be debt, cash or prohibited as haram (sinful activity) and must not be associated in any way with unethical or exploitative operations or with speculation and uncertainty (gharar) []
    • 2012 April 30, Wendell Steavenson, “Radicals Rising”, in The New Yorker:
      A year ago, the Party didn't even exist; some Salafi preachers had deemed democracy haram—forbidden under Islamic law.

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Anagrams

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Azerbaijani

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Other scripts
Cyrillic һарам
Abjad حرام

Etymology

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From Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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haram (comparative daha haram, superlative ən haram)

  1. (Islam, fiqh) haram (forbidden by Islam: unlawful, sinful)
    Antonym: halal
  2. dishonest, dirty (earned or acquired in an unfair manner)
    Antonym: halal
    haram puldirty money

Derived terms

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Interjection

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haram

  1. shame on you; may it not benefit you
    Haram olsun sənə verdiyim ürək!
    Shame on you for having broken my heart!
    (literally, “May the heart I gave you be haram for you; may it not benefit you”)

Further reading

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  • haram” in Obastan.com.

Bikol Central

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /haˈɾam/ [haˈɾam]
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈɾam/ [ʔaˈɾam] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ram

Noun

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harám (Basahan spelling ᜑᜍᜋ᜔)

  1. (Sorsogon) Alternative form of hadam

Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām). Doublet of harem.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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haram (invariable)

  1. haram
    Antonym: halal

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɦaːˈraːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ram

Adjective

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haram (not comparable)

  1. (Islam) forbidden, not allowed
    Antonym: halal
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Adverb

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haram (comparative haramer, superlative haramst)

  1. (Islam) in a way that is forbidden

Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑrɑm/, [ˈhɑ̝rɑ̝m]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɑm
  • Syllabification(key): ha‧ram

Adjective

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haram

  1. (Islam) haram

Declension

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Inflection of haram (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative haram haramit
genitive haramin haramien
partitive haramia harameja
illative haramiin harameihin
singular plural
nominative haram haramit
accusative nom. haram haramit
gen. haramin
genitive haramin haramien
partitive haramia harameja
inessive haramissa harameissa
elative haramista harameista
illative haramiin harameihin
adessive haramilla harameilla
ablative haramilta harameilta
allative haramille harameille
essive haramina harameina
translative haramiksi harameiksi
abessive haramitta harameitta
instructive haramein
comitative harameine
Possessive forms of haram (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative haramini haramini
accusative nom. haramini haramini
gen. haramini
genitive haramini haramieni
partitive haramiani haramejani
inessive haramissani harameissani
elative haramistani harameistani
illative haramiini harameihini
adessive haramillani harameillani
ablative haramiltani harameiltani
allative haramilleni harameilleni
essive haraminani harameinani
translative haramikseni harameikseni
abessive haramittani harameittani
instructive
comitative harameineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative haramisi haramisi
accusative nom. haramisi haramisi
gen. haramisi
genitive haramisi haramiesi
partitive haramiasi haramejasi
inessive haramissasi harameissasi
elative haramistasi harameistasi
illative haramiisi harameihisi
adessive haramillasi harameillasi
ablative haramiltasi harameiltasi
allative haramillesi harameillesi
essive haraminasi harameinasi
translative haramiksesi harameiksesi
abessive haramittasi harameittasi
instructive
comitative harameinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative haramimme haramimme
accusative nom. haramimme haramimme
gen. haramimme
genitive haramimme haramiemme
partitive haramiamme haramejamme
inessive haramissamme harameissamme
elative haramistamme harameistamme
illative haramiimme harameihimme
adessive haramillamme harameillamme
ablative haramiltamme harameiltamme
allative haramillemme harameillemme
essive haraminamme harameinamme
translative haramiksemme harameiksemme
abessive haramittamme harameittamme
instructive
comitative harameinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative haraminne haraminne
accusative nom. haraminne haraminne
gen. haraminne
genitive haraminne haramienne
partitive haramianne haramejanne
inessive haramissanne harameissanne
elative haramistanne harameistanne
illative haramiinne harameihinne
adessive haramillanne harameillanne
ablative haramiltanne harameiltanne
allative haramillenne harameillenne
essive haraminanne harameinanne
translative haramiksenne harameiksenne
abessive haramittanne harameittanne
instructive
comitative harameinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative haraminsa haraminsa
accusative nom. haraminsa haraminsa
gen. haraminsa
genitive haraminsa haramiensa
partitive haramiaan
haramiansa
haramejaan
haramejansa
inessive haramissaan
haramissansa
harameissaan
harameissansa
elative haramistaan
haramistansa
harameistaan
harameistansa
illative haramiinsa harameihinsa
adessive haramillaan
haramillansa
harameillaan
harameillansa
ablative haramiltaan
haramiltansa
harameiltaan
harameiltansa
allative haramilleen
haramillensa
harameilleen
harameillensa
essive haraminaan
haraminansa
harameinaan
harameinansa
translative haramikseen
haramiksensa
harameikseen
harameiksensa
abessive haramittaan
haramittansa
harameittaan
harameittansa
instructive
comitative harameineen
harameinensa

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Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hà.râm/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [hà.râŋ]

Noun

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hàr̃âm m (possessed form hàr̃āmùn)

  1. (Islam) any haram act; a sin or forbidden deed in Islam
    Antonym: halal

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay haram, from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).[1] Doublet of harem.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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haram

  1. (Islam) haram: forbidden by Islam: unlawful, sinful.
    Antonym: halal
  2. (Islam) sacrosanct, sacred, holy
    Synonym: suci
  3. forbidden, unlawful
    Antonyms: halal, sah

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /aˈram/, (careful style) /xaˈram/

Adjective

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haram (invariable)

  1. haram

Antonyms

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Ladino

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Adjective

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haram (Latin spelling)

  1. ill-gotten, something that is enjoyed without deserving it
    De lo haram no se ve hayre.
    From ill-gotten gains no profit comes.

Latin

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Noun

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haram

  1. accusative singular of hara

Malay

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

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haram (Jawi spelling حرام)

  1. (Islam) haram, forbidden
    Antonym: halal
  2. (law) forbidden, illegal, prohibited
    Antonym: sah
    Akta Pencegahan Pengubahan Wang Haram, Pencegahan Pembiayaan Keganasan dan Hasil daripada Aktiviti Haram 2001 [Akta 613]
    Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 [Act 613]
  3. sacrosanct, sacred, holy
    Synonym: suci
    Tanah HaramThe Holy Lands (Mecca and Medina)
  4. (colloquial, used as an intensifier) damn, bloody
  5. (colloquial, used in the negative) (not a) single, damn
    Apa dia cakap ni? Sepatah haram pun aku tak faham.
    What's he talking about? I can't even understand a damn thing.

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: haram

References

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Adjective

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haram (invariable)

  1. (Islam) haram (forbidden by Islamic law)

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حرام (haram).

Noun

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haram n (plural haramuri)

  1. haram
  2. robbery

Declension

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References

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  • haram in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic هَرَم (haram).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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haram (ma class, plural maharam)

  1. pyramid
    Synonym: piramidi

Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Adjective

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haram (not comparable)

  1. (Islam) haram

Usage notes

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Uninflected.

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

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haram (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜋ᜔) (Islam)

  1. haram (forbidden by Islam)

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حرام, from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).[1][2]

Adjective

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haram

  1. (Islam) forbidden by religion.

References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “haram”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. ^ haram”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu