مَقَام
place
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Highlights
Present tense
يُقِيمُ
Verbal nouns
إِقَامَة، إِقَام، مُقَام
Active participle
مُقِيم
Passive participle
مُقَام
Most common words from the same root
Noun
تَقْيِيم
evaluation
أَقَامَ in English
Verb · Form IV
- to raise, to lift
- to set up, to erect
- to establish, to found
- to appoint, to nominate
- to put in charge
- to awaken transitive
- to resurrect, to raise from the dead
- to stay, to reside, to abide
- to hold (a meeting, a celebration, a competition, a reception, etc.)
- to celebrate (a festival)
- to persist
- to sustain (someone) (of food)
- to perform (an action)
- to observe (a prayer)
Word origin
From the root ق و م (q w m). Cognate with Hebrew הֵקִים (hekím).
Words from the root ق-و-م
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
قَامَ
· present يَقُومُ
Form I · The plain action
to stand up (to rise from lying or sitting position); to get up; to do, to undertake, to take upon oneself; to engage in (constructed with
قَوَّمَ
· present يُقَوِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to raise; to evaluate; to adjust
تَقْوِيم
calendar
مُقَوِّم
مُقَوَّم
قَاوَمَ
· present يُقَاوِمُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to withstand, to resist
مُقَاوَمَة
resistance
قِوَام
مُقَاوِم
resisting
مُقَاوِم
resistor
مُقَاوَم
to raise, to lift; to set up, to erect; to establish, to found
إِقَامَة
staying
مُقَام
residence
إِقَام
مُقِيم
dwelling
مُقِيم
resident
مُقَام
اِسْتَقَامَ
· present يَسْتَقِيمُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to rise, to stand up; to straighten up, to become erect; to be or become straight
قَامَ مَقَامَهُ
Form
to take someone's place, to substitute
value
تَقْيِيم
evaluation
قَوْمِيّ
national
قَوْمِيّ
nationalist
قَائِمَة
list
قِيَامَة
resurrection
قَوْمَة
instance noun of قَامَ
قَيِّم
valuable
مَقَامَة
maqama
الرُّكْن وَٱلمَقَام
the corner and the shrine
أَقَامَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | أَقَمْتُ | أُقِيمُ | أُقِيمَ | أُقِمْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | أَقَمْتَ | تُقِيمُ | تُقِيمَ | تُقِمْ | أَقِمْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | أَقَمْتِ | تُقِيمِينَ | تُقِيمِي | تُقِيمِي | أَقِيمِي |
| هُوَ he | أَقَامَ | يُقِيمُ | يُقِيمَ | يُقِمْ | — |
| هِيَ she | أَقَامَتْ | تُقِيمُ | تُقِيمَ | تُقِمْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | أَقَمْتُمَا | تُقِيمَانِ | تُقِيمَا | تُقِيمَا | أَقِيمَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | أَقَامَا | يُقِيمَانِ | يُقِيمَا | يُقِيمَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | أَقَامَتَا | تُقِيمَانِ | تُقِيمَا | تُقِيمَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | أَقَمْنَا | نُقِيمُ | نُقِيمَ | نُقِمْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | أَقَمْتُمْ | تُقِيمُونَ | تُقِيمُوا | تُقِيمُوا | أَقِيمُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | أَقَمْتُنَّ | تُقِمْنَ | تُقِمْنَ | تُقِمْنَ | أَقِمْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | أَقَامُوا | يُقِيمُونَ | يُقِيمُوا | يُقِيمُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | أَقَمْنَ | يُقِمْنَ | يُقِمْنَ | يُقِمْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | إِقَامَة، إِقَام، مُقَام |
|---|---|
| Active participle | مُقِيم |
| Passive participle | مُقَام |
أَقَامَ in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
وَلكِنَّ اللهَ أَقَامَهُ مِنَ الأَمْوَاتِ.But God raised him from the dead:Acts 13:30, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَأَمْسَكَهُ يَسُوعُ بِيَدِهِ وَأَقَامَهُ، فَقَامَ.But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.Mark 9:27, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَأَمَّا الَّذِي أَقَامَهُ اللهُ فَلَمْ يَرَ فَسَادًا.But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.Acts 13:37, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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