zúlum cruelty

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form ظُلم
Phonetic Form zúlum
Inflection Class a-decl (Obl, pl): -a
Origin Urdu (Arabic): zulm
    • cruelty
      • Example 1562:
        míi qóom qabiilá ǰhulí bíiḍu zúlum bhílu hínu.
        míi
        1sg.gen
        qóom
        tribe
        qabiilá
        clan
        ǰhulí
        on
        bíiḍ
        much
        -u
        -MSG
        zúlum
        cruelty
        bhe
        become
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        hin
        be.prs
        -u
        -MSG
        My people have been treated with great cruelty.
        Source: A:MAB080