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Most common words from the same root
مُسْتَقِيم in English
Adjective
- straight
- straight ahead
- correct, right
- even, regular
- honest, righteous
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of اِسْتَقَامَ (istaqāma, “to become straight”), from the root ق و م (q w m); compare قَامَ (qāma, “to get up”).
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 →
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
to raise; to evaluate; to adjust
to withstand, to resist
to raise, to lift; to set up, to erect; to establish, to found
to rise, to stand up; to straighten up, to become erect; to be or become straight
to take someone's place, to substitute
مُسْتَقِيم: plural and other forms
| Singular | مُسْتَقِيم |
|---|---|
| Feminine | مُسْتَقِيمَة |
| Masculine plural | مُسْتَقِيمُون |
| Feminine plural | مُسْتَقِيمَات |
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