talking
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ك-ل-م
The Arabic root ك-ل-م (k-l-m)
Core idea: speech, words; wounding
15 words in the dictionary are built from ك-ل-م, including verbs in Forms II, III, V, VI. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Noun
مُتَكَلِّم
spokesman
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to speak, to talk, to address
تَكْلِيم
مُكَلِّم
مُكَلَّم
كَالَمَ
· present يُكَالِمُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to speak with, to talk with, to converse with
to talk, to have a discussion or conversation
تَكَالَمَ
· present يَتَكَالَمُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to talk to each other
تَكَالُم
مُتَكَالِم
مُتَكَالَم
Other nouns and adjectives
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