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Most common words from the same root
كَلَام in English
Noun · masculine
- talking, speaking uncountable
- conversation, speech, talk, language uncountable
- discussion, debate uncountable
- dispute, controversy uncountable
- words, word, saying uncountable
- statement, remark uncountable
- sentence, clause, phrase uncountable
Word origin
From the root ك ل م (k l m), cf. كَلَّمَ (kallama, “to speak”).
Words from the root ك-ل-م
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
كَلَّمَ
· present يُكَلِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to speak, to talk, to address
كَالَمَ
· present يُكَالِمُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to speak with, to talk with, to converse with
تَكَلَّمَ
· present يَتَكَلَّمُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to talk, to have a discussion or conversation
تَكَالَمَ
· present يَتَكَالَمُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to talk to each other
تَكَالُم
مُتَكَالِم
مُتَكَالَم
كَلَام in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
وَكَانَ كَلاَمُ الرَّبِّ لَهُ قَائِلاً:And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,1 Kings 17:2, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَكَانَ لَهُ كَلاَمُ الرَّبِّ قَائِلاً:And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,1 Kings 17:8, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَصَارَ كَلاَمُ الرَّبِّ إِلَيَّ قَائِلاً:Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,Jeremiah 13:8, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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