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Meaning of قدم | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
qa.ˈdam

Definitions

  1. step
  2. foot
  3. pace (in walking, also music)
  4. the luck of someone upon arrival at a place
    figuratively

Examples

“اولین قدم”

the first step

“یک قدم پیش یک قدم پس”

one step forward, one step back

“وی به حکم تواجد قدمی چند بر زمین زد. چون نگاه کردم، آن اقدام وی، چون به موم، به سنگ فرو میرفت. آنگاه بی هوش بیفتاد. چون به هوش آمد مرا گفت: «اندر روضهٔ بهشت بودم. تو ندیدی.»”

In a state of rapture, he stepped a few times on the ground. When I looked, his steps were sinking into the rock as if it were wax. Then he fell unconscious. When he recovered his senses, he told me: "I was in the garden of paradise. You did not see."

“آن یار کز او خانه ما جای پری بود سر تا قدمش چون پری از عیب بری بود”

The beloved thanks to whom my house was the place of nymphs: From head to foot, she is—like the nymphs—unsullied by fault.

“قدم آهسته”

slow pace

CEFR level

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