عدم

`adam (inf. n. of عدم 'to be destitute of, to lack,' etc.), s.m. Non-possession, lack, want; non-existence, nonentity; nothing; annihilation; state of being lost; loss (of); absence; paucity, deficiency; default (of); neediness, destitution; non-performance, non-observance:—`adaměḥẓār, s.m. or `adam-ḥāirī, s.f. Nonappearance, non-attendance, default of appearance:—`adam-istitā`at, s.f. Insufficiency or want of means; no assets; insolvency; impecuniosity; inability to pay; lack of power; disability, etc.:—`adam-iqrār, s.m. Non-existence of a promise; non assumpsit:—`adam-indirāj, s.m. Non-entry (in most of the numerous compounds of this description `adam may generally be rendered by non-, or 'want of,' or 'absence of,' etc.):—ka`l-`adam, adj. lit. 'Like the non-existence'; non-existent; null and void:—ka`l-`adam jānnā(-ko), To regard as non-existent; to treat as null and void; to set at nought:—ka`l-`adam karnā, v.t. To make null and void, to annul, rescind, etc.:—ka`l-`adam honāor ho-jānā, v.n. To become extinct; to come to nought; to come to an end; to be rescinded, etc.