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ص-و-م

The Arabic root ص-و-م (s-w-m)

Form I verb صَامَ: to fast

8 words in the dictionary are built from ص-و-م, including verbs in Forms I, II, VIII. 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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Verb · Form I
to fast

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

صَامَ · present يَصُومُ
Form I · The plain action

to stand still, to become calm; to fast (to abstain, usually from food and drink)

صَوْم
Verbal noun
verbal noun of صَامَ
صِيَام
Verbal noun
verbal noun of صَامَ
مَصَام
Verbal noun
صَائِم
Active participle
jejunum
صَائِم
Active participle
thirsty
مَصُوم
Passive participle
صَوَّمَ · present يُصَوِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to cause to fast

تَصْوِيم
Verbal noun
مُصَوِّم
Active participle
مُصَوَّم
Passive participle
اِصْطَامَ · present يَصْطَامُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to be extreme in fasting or abstention from food

اِصْطِيَام
Verbal noun
مُصْطَام
Active participle

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