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Meaning of عجم | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ʔa.ˈd͡ʒam

Definitions

  1. Persian; Iranian; Ajam
  2. Iran; Persia

Examples

“بسی رنج بردم در این سال سی عجم زنده کردم بدین پارسی”

Much toil have I borne in these thirty years, I have revived Persia with this Persian [work].

“ز بعد مکه سیرم در عجم بود ولی بی هند خاطر می نیاسود”

After Mecca, my journey was in Iran But without India, my heart found no rest.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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