Nazim also spelled Nadhem, Nadhim, Nadhum or Nazem; ar, ناظم) is an Arabic-based surname. As the pronunciation of the Arabic letter
Ẓāʾ
, or (), is one of the six letters the Arabic alphabet added to the twenty-two inherited from the Phoenician alphabet (the others being , , , , ).
In name and shape, it is a variant of . Its numerical value is 900 (see Abjad numerals).
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is often closer to a strong "d" sound, therefore the name's pronunciation differs based on the spoken
varieties of Arabic
The varieties (or dialects or vernacular languages) of Arabic, a Semitic language within the Afroasiatic family originating in the Arabian Peninsula, are the linguistic systems that Arabic speakers speak natively. There are considerable variati ...
and consequently in its transcription.
Nazim as a surname or middle name may refer to:
Surname
Nazem
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Farzad Nazem
Farzad Nazem ( fa, فرزاد ناظم; born 1961), also known as Zod Nazem, was Yahoo!'s chief technology officer and one of its longest-serving executives. On May 30, 2007, at age 46, he announced that he would retire and leave Yahoo! in June ...
, Iranian businessman
Nazim
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Mohammad Nazim
Mohammad Nazim Khilji (born 1 January 1984) is an Indian model and actor recognized for his work in Hindi television. He made his television debut with ''Shaurya Aur Suhani''. He rose to prominence playing Ahem Parag Modi and Jaggi Parag Modi ...
, Indian model and television actor
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Nazriya Nazim
Nazriya Nazim (born 20 December 1994) is an Indian actress, producer and former television presenter who works predominantly in Malayalam films in addition to Tamil films. She has won One Filmfare Award South, one Kerala State Film Awards, an ...
(born 1994), Indian film actress and producer
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Ali Nadhim
Ali Nadhim Salman ( ar, علي ناظم سلمان, born 15 December 1981) is an Iraqi Greco-Roman wrestler, best known for representing Iraq at London 2012
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also know ...
(born 1981), Iraqi Greco-Roman wrestler
Middle name
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Mirza Nazim Shah (1820–1902), son of Mughal emperor Akbar II and his consort Gumani Khanum
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Mustafa Nadhim Jari (Arabic: مصطفى ناظم جاري, born 23 September 1993 in Al-Diwaniyah, Iraq) is an Iraqi footballer player
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Shahriar Nazim Joy, Bangladeshi actor, writer, and director
See also
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Nazim (given name) Nazim (also spelled Nezim, Nadhem, Nadhim, Nathum or Nazem; ar, ناظم or tr, Nazım) is an Arabic masculine given name. The pronunciation of the Arabic letter Ẓāʾ is often closer to a strong "d" sound; thus, the name's pronunciation diffe ...
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Nazim (disambiguation)
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