تصمیم · تَصْمِيم — decision (tasmim gereftan 'to decide')
Shifted meaningCertainnoun · Mind & feeling · everyday
Same word, but the meaning has moved. Overlaps, with a twist.
Arabic
تَصْمِيم
taṣmīm/tasˤmiːm/
In Arabic
determination, resolve; in modern Arabic also design
Arabic says: قَرَار qarār
Persian
تصمیم
tasmim/tæsmim/
In Persian
decision (tasmim gereftan 'to decide')
- Root
- ص م م
- Pattern
- تَفْعِيل
Note. An Arabic speaker's decision is qarār; taṣmīm is resolve, and on a modern Arabic business card it means design.
Sources: Dehkhoda · Moʻin · Wehr