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Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic
Scripts كاظم‎(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. KAH-dhəm  [key]
Other Forms FormsKadhim, Kazem, Kazim

Meaning & History

Literally means "withholds", in reference to a common Arabic phrase meaning "withholds anger". Could be translated as "he who withholds anger" or simply "well-tempered". The Arabic root is kdhm, meaning "to withhold, to restrain, to control".
Added 8/3/2012 by Corey Telfer