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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.

Most common

Noun
good health
Verb · Form II
to surrender
Verb · Form X
to surrender
Adjective
safe
Noun
Vachellia flava syn. Acacia ehrenbergiana
Noun
ladder
Noun
peace
Verb · Form VIII
to touch

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

سَلِمَ · present يَسْلَمُ
Form I · The plain action

to be safe, to be well; to be free (from); to become free (from), to escape (from)

Verbal noun
good health
Verbal noun
peace
Active participle
safe
سَالِم
Active participle
safe
مَسْلُوم
Passive participle
سَلَّمَ · present يُسَلِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to surrender; to submit to, to be submissive to; to succumb, to yield or to surrender to; to greet (with عَلَى (ʕalā))

تَسْلِيم
Verbal noun
salutation
مُسَلِّم
Active participle
مُسَلَّم
Passive participle
unimpaired
سَالَمَ · present يُسَالِمُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to make peace with, to treat peaceably, to make up with

سِلَام
Verbal noun
مُسَالَمَة
Verbal noun
peacefulness
مُسَالِم
Active participle
peaceful
مُسَالَم
Passive participle
أَسْلَمَ · present يُسْلِمُ
Form IV · Causative

to convert to Islam, to become a Muslim; to surrender, to expose; to forsake, to betray

إِسْلَام
Verbal noun
piety
مُسْلِم
Active participle
Muslim
مُسْلِم
Active participle
Muslim
مُسْلَم
Passive participle
إِسْلَامِيّ
Derived noun
of
تَسَلَّمَ · present يَتَسَلَّمُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to have handed over; to take possession of, to accept something officially (the keys); to take over, to assume (a position, responsibility, duties)

تَسَلُّم
Verbal noun
مُتَسَلِّم
Active participle
مُتَسَلَّم
Passive participle
اِسْتَلَمَ · present يَسْتَلِمُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to touch; to receive, to obtain; to take possession of (something)

اِسْتِلَام
Verbal noun
مُسْتَلِم
Active participle
who receives
مُسْتَلِم
Active participle
receiver
مُسْتَلَم
Passive participle
received
اِسْتَسْلَمَ · present يَسْتَسْلِمُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to surrender, to give up; to submit

اِسْتِسْلَام
Verbal noun
surrender
مُسْتَسْلِم
Active participle
مُسْتَسْلَم
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

Noun
Vachellia flava syn. Acacia ehrenbergiana
Noun
ladder
أَسْلَم
Adjective
elative degree of سَالِم and elative degree of سَلِيم
سِلْم
Noun
peace
سِلْم
Adjective
peaceful
سَلَم
Noun
submission
سَلَم
Adjective
in peace
سَلَم
Noun
captives
سَلَم
Noun
futures contract
مُسَلَّمَة
Noun
axiom

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