مکرم mukarram pass. part. of کرّم 'to honour, revere,' c., ii of کرم 'to excel in honour,' c.
A مکرم mukarram (pass. part. of کرّم 'to honour, revere,' &c., ii of کرم 'to excel in honour,' &c.), part. adj. Honoured, respected, revered, venerable; noble, august, illustrious:—mukarram-ě-banda, Honoured Sir.
مقدم muqaddam pass. part. of قدّم 'to give precedence to; to prefer,' c., ii of قدم 'to precede,' c.
A مقدم muqaddam (pass. part. of قدّم 'to give precedence to; to prefer,' &c., ii of قدم 'to precede,' &c.), part. adj. Given precedence; placed before; preferred;—preceding, antecedent, prior;—superior; chief; more important;—s.m. Advanced guard (of an army);—major premiss (of a syllogism);—superior officer of the revenue (in a village), a village head; a chief, leader;—a title of respect among villagers:—muqaddam jānnā, v.t. To consider preferable (to or over, -par); to deem superior (to), or more important, &c.:—muqaddam rakhnā, v.t. To place before, put first; to give (one, or a thing) preference (over, -par), to prefer:—muqaddam honā (-par), To stand (before); to precede; to take precedence (of); to be first, or most binding.
