ظلم

zÚlumzílumzulmZulamzә́lәmz̤ulm

Other spellingsظُلم

ظلمnounmasculine

cruelty, oppression, repression, persecution

Meanings

  1. cruelty, oppression, repression, persecution, force
  2. repression, oppression; violence, force, persecution
  3. cruelty
  4. injustice
  5. cruelty, oppression, injustice, tyranny
  6. oppression, depression
  7. tyranny, unchecked use of power and authority
  8. government in which all power is vested in one absolute dictator
  9. domineering or despotic behavior
  10. injustice, unfairness, inequity, wrong
  11. oppression
  12. tyranny
  13. Injustice, oppression, tyranny, injury, violence
  14. cruelty oppression injustice tyranny

Pashto definitions

  1. زياتی، بې رحمي، زبردستي
  2. زلندتوب، شپيانه، تيرغمی، تېری، ستم، زورزياتی
  3. شپيانه، تېری، ستم، زورزياتي.
  4. تاریکي.

Examples

  • پر چا ظلمونه کول

    to repress, to oppress someone

Forms

plural
ظلمونهz̤ulmūnah

Phrases

  • ظلم رسیدهz̤ulm-rasīdah

    Oppressed, injured

  • ظلم کولz̤ulm kawul

    To oppress, to tyrannize over, to practice injustice or violence

Translations (6)
English
atrocity · brutality
German
Unterdrückung f., Tyrannei f., Ungerechtigkeit f. · Unterdrückung (die) · Tyrannei (die) · Ungerechtigkeit (die) · Knute · Brutalität · Grausamkeit · Gewalttat · Brotalität · Absolutismus
French
oppression (f.) · tyrannie (f.) · cruauté (f.) · injustice (f.). · oppression · tyrannie · cruauté · injustice
Dutch
despotisme · dwingelandij · beklemming zie beklemdheid
Norwegian
tyranni
Russian
гнёт, угнетение; насилие, притеснение; پر چا ظلمونه کول угнетать, притеснять кого-л. · жестокость · несправедливость

Etymology: Arabic