No. 346 in Persian
قم
Qom: A city in Iran, known as a religious and cultural center.
In a sentence
قم شهری مذهبی در ایران است.
Qom is a religious city in Iran.
Here, 'قم' is used as a proper noun, referring to the name of the city.
لطفاً به قم سفر کنید و اماکن مقدس آن را ببینید.
Please travel to Qom and visit its holy places.
In this sentence, 'قم' is again used as a proper noun.
او گفت: زود از جای خود قم!
He said: Stand up from your place quickly!
Here, 'قم' is used in its imperative verbal form, meaning 'stand up' in Persian.
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