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ظ-ل-م

The Arabic root ظ-ل-م (z-l-m)

Form I verb ظَلَمَ: to wrong

20 words in the dictionary are built from ظ-ل-م, including verbs in Forms I, II, IV, VIII. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Adjective
active participle of ظَلَمَ
Adjective
dark
Noun
ظُلْمَة
darkness
Verb · Form IV
أَظْلَمَ
to become dark
Noun
ظُلْم
wrong
Verb · Form I
ظَلَمَ
to wrong

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

ظَلَمَ · present يَظْلِمُ
Form I · The plain action

to wrong, to treat unjustly, to oppress

ظُلْم
Verbal noun
wrong
ظَلْم
Verbal noun
مَظْلِمَة
Verbal noun
a tyrannical act
مَظْلَمَة
Verbal noun
ظِلَام
Verbal noun
Active participle
active participle of ظَلَمَ
مَظْلُوم
Passive participle
an oppressed person
مَظْلُوم
Passive participle
passive participle of ظَلَمَ
ظَلِمَ · present يَظْلَمُ
Form I · The plain action

to become dark

ظَلَم
Verbal noun
ظَلِم
Active participle
ظَلَّمَ · present يُظَلِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to be in the least unjust

تَظْلِيم
Verbal noun
مُظَلِّم
Active participle
مُظَلَّم
Passive participle
أَظْلَمَ · present يُظْلِمُ
Form IV · Causative

to become dark, to darken

إِظْلَام
Verbal noun
Active participle
dark
اِظَّلَمَ · present يَظَّلِمُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to suffer injustice, to be wronged

اِظِّلَام
Verbal noun
مُظَّلِم
Active participle

Other nouns and adjectives

ظُلْمَة
Noun
darkness
أَظْلَم
Adjective
elative degree of ظالم
ظَلَام
Noun
darkness
ظَلَّام
Adjective
oppressor
ظَلِيم
Adjective
oppressed
ظِلِّيم
Adjective
unrighteous
ظَلِيم
Noun
male ostrich
مَظْلُومِيَّة
Noun
oppression

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