Save Gender Masculine Usage Arabic, Bengali, Turkish Scripts معصوم(Arabic) মাসুম(Bengali) Pronounced Pron. /maʕ.ˈsˤuːm/(Arabic) /ˈmɑː.sum/(Turkish) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "protected, guarded, defended" in Arabic, from the root عصم (ʿaṣama) meaning "to protect".