Roots › س-ل-م
The Arabic root س-ل-م (s-l-m)
Core idea: soundness, safety, peace; submitting
35 words in the dictionary are built from س-ل-م, including verbs in Forms I, II, III, IV, V, VIII, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
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Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to be safe, to be well; to be free (from); to become free (from), to escape (from)
to surrender; to submit to, to be submissive to; to succumb, to yield or to surrender to; to greet (with عَلَى (ʕalā))
to make peace with, to treat peaceably, to make up with
to convert to Islam, to become a Muslim; to surrender, to expose; to forsake, to betray
to have handed over; to take possession of, to accept something officially (the keys); to take over, to assume (a position, responsibility, duties)
to touch; to receive, to obtain; to take possession of (something)
to surrender, to give up; to submit
Other nouns and adjectives
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