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مُسْتَقِيم

straight

AdjectiveRoot ق-و-م

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Feminine
مُسْتَقِيمَة
Masculine plural
مُسْتَقِيمُون
Feminine plural
مُسْتَقِيمَات

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to get up
Adjective
vertical
Verb · Form IV
to raise
Noun
value
Verb · Form III
to withstand
Noun
تَقْيِيم
evaluation

مُسْتَقِيم in English

Adjective

  1. straight
  2. straight ahead
  3. correct, right
  4. even, regular
  5. 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 →

قَامَ · present يَقُومُ

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

مَقَام
Verbal noun
place
قَامَة
Verbal noun
a fathom
قَوْم
Verbal noun
قِيَام
Verbal noun
Active participle · Adjective
vertical
مَقُوم
Passive participle
قَوَّمَ · present يُقَوِّمُ

to raise; to evaluate; to adjust

تَقْوِيم
Verbal noun
calendar
مُقَوِّم
Active participle
مُقَوَّم
Passive participle
قَاوَمَ · present يُقَاوِمُ

to withstand, to resist

مُقَاوَمَة
Verbal noun
resistance
قِوَام
Verbal noun
مُقَاوِم
Active participle · Adjective
resisting
مُقَاوِم
Active participle
resistor
مُقَاوَم
Passive participle
أَقَامَ · present يُقِيمُ
Form IV · Causative

to raise, to lift; to set up, to erect; to establish, to found

إِقَامَة
Verbal noun
staying
مُقَام
Verbal noun
residence
إِقَام
Verbal noun
مُقِيم
Active participle · Adjective
dwelling
مُقِيم
Active participle
resident
مُقَام
Passive participle
اِسْتَقَامَ · present يَسْتَقِيمُ

to rise, to stand up; to straighten up, to become erect; to be or become straight

اِسْتِقَامَة
Verbal noun
verbal noun of اِسْتَقَامَ
Active participle · Adjective
straight
مُسْتَقِيم
Active participle
rectum
مُسْتَقَام
Passive participle
قَامَ مَقَامَهُ
Form

to take someone's place, to substitute

Noun · f.
value
تَقْيِيم
Noun · m.
evaluation
قَوْمِيّ
Adjective
national
قَوْمِيّ
Noun · m.
nationalist
قَائِمَة
Noun · f.
list
قِيَامَة
Noun · f.
resurrection
قَوْمَة
Noun · f.
instance noun of قَامَ
قَيِّم
Adjective
valuable
مَقَامَة
Noun · f.
maqama
الرُّكْن وَٱلمَقَام
Noun
the corner and the shrine

مُسْتَقِيم: plural and other forms

Singularمُسْتَقِيم
Feminineمُسْتَقِيمَة
Masculine pluralمُسْتَقِيمُون
Feminine pluralمُسْتَقِيمَات

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