OriginInherited from Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (zalım) (attested in a translation of "Tezkiretü'l-Evliya" in 1341), from Classical Persian ظَالِم (zālim), from Arabic ظَالِم (ẓālim).
Cognate with Turkish zalim, zalım (dialectal, Kırşehir) and Gagauz zulum.
- cruel, merciless, ruthless
- despot, tyrant, ruthless ruler
- colloquialdodger, trickster, tricky dick, wheeler-dealer
Formsdaha zalım(comparative) · ən zalım(superlative) · zalim(alternative) · zalımı(accusative, definite) · zalımlar(plural) · zalım(nominative, singular) · zalımlar(nominative, plural) · zalımı(accusative, definite, singular) · zalımları(accusative, definite, plural) · zalıma(dative, singular) · zalımlara(dative, plural) · zalımda(locative, singular) · zalımlarda(locative, plural) · zalımdan(ablative, singular) · zalımlardan(ablative, plural) · zalımın(definite, genitive, singular) · zalımların(definite, genitive, plural) · zalımım(first-person, nominative, possessive, singular) · zalımlarım(first-person, nominative, possessive, singular) · zalımın(nominative, possessive, second-person, singular)