مقام

Meaning

  1. (form-of, noun-from-verb) verbal noun of قَامَ (qāma) (form I)
  2. place, spot
  3. situation
  4. domicile
  5. burial place
  6. (Levantine) shrine, holy burial place associated with a religious figure
  7. staying, halting, sojourn, dwelling
  8. standing, station
  9. office, rank, dignity
  10. esteem, consideration
  11. court (of a sovereign)
  12. tune, song
  13. (countable) maqam (Arabic musical scale), tonality, mode, key

Concepts

shrine
brooms
circumstance
context
erected
location
place
raised
residence
sanctum
setting
situation
status
abode

maqamah

Synonyms

سكن
C2
مزار

مقرّ

وضع
A2

وَطَن

حرم
24k
مقدس
C2

ضرِيح

بيْت

مرْكز

مسْكن

منْزِل

حِلّة

سِياق

Translations

santuario
sanctuaire
santuario

lloc sagrat

Ansehen
santuari
cadre
residència
circonstance
contexte
demeure
🏠
domicile
résidence

συνθήκες

Frequency

39k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ma.qaːm/
Etymology

Noun of place from the verb قَامَ (qāma, “to get up”), from the root ق و م (q w m). Cognate with Hebrew מָקוֹם (māqōm) and Phoenician 𐤌𐤒𐤌 (mqm).

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