سوم

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

The root 'سوم' primarily relates to the act of offering goods for sale, negotiating prices, and the process of buying and selling. It extends to concepts of grazing, moving swiftly, and marking or branding. Additionally, it encompasses the meaning of imposing something, particularly hardship or suffering, and also signifies a mark or sign.

Derived headwords

السَّوْمnoun

1.
offering goods for saleboth
The act of presenting merchandise to potential buyers, often involving negotiation of the price.
2.
negotiation of priceboth
The back-and-forth discussion between a buyer and seller to determine the final price of an item.
3.
grazingclassical
The act of livestock feeding on pasture.
4.
swift movementclassical
Moving quickly, often with purpose or direction.
5.
imposition of hardshipclassical
The act of inflicting suffering, torment, or injustice upon someone.

سَاوَمَverb

1.
to negotiate priceboth
To engage in bargaining over the price of something.
2.
to offer for saleboth
To present an item for purchase and discuss its price.
3.
to imposeclassical
To inflict or cause someone to endure hardship or suffering.

اسْتَامَverb

1.
to ask the priceboth
To inquire about the price of an item being offered for sale.
2.
to offer a priceboth
To propose a price for an item, especially when buying.
3.
to graze freelyclassical
To allow livestock to graze wherever they choose.

تَسَاوَمَverb

1.
to negotiate with each otherboth
To bargain collectively over a price or transaction.
2.
to graze togetherclassical
Livestock grazing in the same area.

السَّوْمَةnoun

1.
markboth
A sign or distinguishing feature, often used for identification or branding.
2.
price offeredboth
The price that was proposed or offered for an item.
3.
brandclassical
A mark made on livestock or property to identify ownership.

السِّيمَةnoun

1.
markboth
A distinguishing characteristic or sign, often on a person or animal.
2.
appearanceboth
The outward look or impression of someone or something.
3.
brandclassical
A mark or sign used for identification.

السِّيمَاءnoun

1.
markboth
A distinguishing sign or characteristic.
2.
appearanceboth
The outward look or impression.

السِّيمْيَاءnoun

1.
markboth
A distinguishing sign or characteristic.
2.
appearanceboth
The outward look or impression.

سَائِمَةnoun

1.
grazing animalboth
Livestock that are allowed to graze freely in pastures.
2.
pastureclassical
Land used for grazing.

سَائِمnoun

1.
grazing animalboth
An animal that is grazing freely.
2.
one who wandersclassical
Someone or something that goes about freely without a specific destination.

أَسَامَverb

1.
to let grazeboth
To allow livestock to graze freely.
2.
to imposeclassical
To cause someone to endure hardship or suffering.

السَّامnoun

1.
deathclassical
The cessation of life; mortality.
2.
poisonclassical
A substance that can cause death or illness when ingested or absorbed.
3.
veins of oreclassical
Mineral veins, particularly those containing gold or silver, found in mountains.
4.
ship's mastclassical
A wooden pole used to support the sails of a ship.

سَامَverb

1.
to move swiftlyclassical
To proceed with quickness and speed.
2.
to grazeclassical
To feed on pasture.
3.
to imposeclassical
To inflict hardship or suffering.

سِيمَةnoun

1.
markboth
A distinguishing sign or characteristic.
2.
appearanceboth
The outward look or impression.

السَّوَامnoun

1.
grazing animalsboth
Livestock that are allowed to graze freely.
2.
pastureclassical
Land where animals graze.

السَّوَائِمnoun

1.
grazing animalsboth
Livestock that graze freely.

سَامَكverb

1.
to imposeclassical
To inflict hardship or suffering upon someone.

السَّامَةnoun

1.
vein of oreclassical
A mineral vein, especially one containing precious metals like gold or silver.
2.
markclassical
A distinguishing sign or characteristic.

السَّيْمnoun

1.
marks on sheep's woolclassical
Distinguishing marks placed on the wool of sheep.

سَوَّمَverb

1.
to markboth
To place a distinguishing mark or brand on something.
2.
to let grazeclassical
To allow animals to graze freely.

Parallel reading

السوم: عرض السلعة على البيع.

Al-sawm: offering merchandise for sale.

ساومته سواما

I negotiated with him over the price.

استام علي

He asked me about the price.

سمت بالسلعة أسوم بها سوما وساومت واستمت بها وعليها غاليت

I offered the merchandise for sale, negotiating its price, and I bargained over it and set a high price.

واستمته إياها سألته سومها

And I asked him for its price, inquiring about its offered price.

وإنه لغالي السيمة والسومة إذا كان يغلي السوم

And indeed, its mark and its price are high if the price is inflated.

سمت فلانا سلعتي سوما إذا قلت أتأخذها بكذا من الثمن؟

I offered my merchandise to someone for a price by saying, 'Will you take it for such-and-such a price?'

استمت عليه بسلعتي استياما إذا كنت أنت تذكر ثمنها

I offered my merchandise to him, mentioning its price, if you were the one stating its price.

استام مني بسلعتي استياما إذا كان هو العارض عليك الثمن

He asked me for the price of my merchandise, if he was the one offering you the price.

وسامني الرجل بسلعته سوما: وذلك حين يذكر لك هو ثمنها

And the man offered me his merchandise for a price: that is when he mentions its price to you.

نهى أن يسوم الرجل على سوم أخيه

He forbade a man from negotiating over his brother's negotiation.

المساومة: المجاذبة بين البائع والمشتري على السلعة وفصل ثمنها

Al-musawamah: the tug-of-war between the seller and buyer over the merchandise and determining its price.

نهى عن السوم قبل طلوع الشمس

He forbade negotiating before sunrise.

السوم أن يساوم بسلعته

Al-sawm is to negotiate over one's merchandise.

وسوم الرياح: مرها

And the swiftness of the winds: their passing.

وسامت الإبل والريح سوما: استمرت

And the camels and the wind moved swiftly: they continued.

مستامة تستام، وهي رخيصة، تباع بصاحات الأيادي وتمسح

A sought-after item is sought after, and it is cheap, sold by the generosity of hands and stretched out.

سامت الناقة تسوم سوما

The she-camel moved swiftly with a swift movement.

مقَاءٌ منفتقُ الإبطينِ ماهرةٌ بالسومِ، نَاطَ يَدَيْهَا حَارِكٌ سَنَدُ

A swift one with wide armpits, skilled in speed, whose forelegs are supported by a strong hump.

تعرضي مدارجا وسومي، تعرض الجوزاء للنجوم

Present yourself in stages and with your swiftness, like Orion presenting itself to the stars.

وهو المال الراعي

And it is the grazing livestock.

وسامت الراعية والماشية والغنم سوما: رعت حيث شاءت، فهي سائمة

And the shepherd, the livestock, and the sheep grazed freely: they grazed where they wished, so they are grazing animals.

المسام الذي تسومه أي تلزمه ولا تبرح منه

Al-masam is that which you impose upon it, meaning you obligate it and do not leave it.

أسامها هو: أرعاها، وسومها، أسمتها أنا: أخرجتها إلى الرعي

He let it graze: he pastured it, and he marked it. I let it graze: I took it out to pasture.

فيه تسيمون

In it you graze.

السوام: كل ما رعى من المال في الفلوات إذا خلي وسومه يرعى حيث شاء

Al-sawam: all livestock that graze in the open lands if left to their own devices to graze where they wish.

السائم: الذاهب على وجهه حيث شاء

Al-sa'im: one who goes about his way wherever he wishes.

أسمت الإبل إذا خليتها ترعى

The camels were let to graze when they were left to pasture.

في سائمة الغنم زكاة

There is Zakat (charity) on grazing sheep.

السائمة جبار

The grazing animal is exempt (from liability for damage).

وسامه الأمر سوما: كلفه إياه

And the matter imposed upon him a burden: it tasked him with it.

يسومونكم سوء العذاب

They inflict upon you severe torment.

يسومونكم يولونكم

They inflict upon you, meaning they cause you to endure.

عرض علي سوم عالة

He offered me the price of a burden.

سمته خسفا أي أوليته إياه وأردته عليه

I imposed humiliation upon him, meaning I caused him to endure it and I intended it for him.

سمته حاجة أي كلفته إياها وجشمته إياها

I imposed a need upon him, meaning I tasked him with it and made him endure it.

وما سامني غيره، وما أكل قط إلا سامني غيره

And no one else imposed it upon me, and he never ate except that someone else imposed it upon me.

من ترك الجهاد ألبسه الله الذلة وسيم الخسف

Whoever abandons jihad, Allah will clothe him with humiliation and he will be made to endure disgrace.

حجارة من طين مسومة عند ربك للمسرفين

Stones of baked clay, marked by your Lord, for the transgressors.

مسومة أي معلمة ببياض وحمرة

Marked, meaning distinguished by whiteness and redness.

مسومة أي عليها أمثال الخواتيم

Marked, meaning having seals upon them.

السومة، بالضم، العلامة تجعل على الشاة وفي الحرب أيضا

Al-sawmah, with dammah, is the mark made on a sheep or in war.

عليه سيما حسنة

He has a good mark.

والخيل المسومة

And the marked horses.

الخيل المسومة المرسلة وعليها ركبانها

The marked horses are the released ones with their riders upon them.

الخيل المسومة هي التي عليها السيما والسومة وهي العلامة

The marked horses are those that have the mark and the sign, which is the distinguishing feature.

السيم العلامات على صوف الغنم

Al-seem are the marks on the wool of sheep.

من الملائكة مسومين

Among the angels, marked.

الخيل المسومة: المرعية، والمسومة: المعلمة

The marked horses: the pastured ones, and the marked ones: the distinguished ones.

يكون معلمين ويكون مرسلين من قولك سوم فيها الخيل أي أرسلها

It can mean marked, and it can mean released, from your saying 'the horses were sent forth in it', meaning 'he released them'.

في سائمة الغنم زكاة

There is Zakat on grazing sheep.

إن لله فرسانا من أهل السماء مسومين

Indeed, Allah has horsemen from the people of the sky, marked.

سوموا فإن الملائكة قد سومت

Make a mark, for the angels have made their marks.

سيماهم التحليق

Their mark is shaving the head.

سوم فلان فرسه إذا أعلم عليه بحريرة أو بشيء يعرف به

So-and-so marked his horse when he put a distinguishing mark on it with silk or something by which it is known.

تعرفهم بسيماهم

You will know them by their mark.

له سيماء لا تشق على البصر

He has a distinguished appearance that is not hard on the eyes.

له سيمياء لا تشق على البصر

He has a distinguished appearance that is not hard on the eyes.

ولهم سيما، إذا تبصرهم، بينت ريبة من كان سأل

And they have a mark, if you observe them, it reveals doubt in whoever asked.

والسامة: الحفر الذي على الركية

And al-samah: the depressions around a well.

والسامة: عرق في الجبل مخالف لجبلته إذا أخذ من المشرق إلى المغرب لم يخلف أن يكون فيه معدن فضة

And al-samah: a vein in the mountain contrary to its nature; if taken from east to west, it is certain to contain a silver mine.

السام الذهب والفضة

Al-sam is gold and silver.

في الحبة السوداء شفاء من كل داء إلا السام

In the black seed is a cure for every disease except al-sam.

وما السام؟ قال: الموت

And what is al-sam? He said: Death.

قالوا السام عليكم

They said, 'Death be upon you'.

فقالت: عليكم السام والذام واللعنة

So she said: Upon you be death, blame, and curse.

فقولوا وعليكم

So say: And upon you.

لكل داء دواء إلا السام

For every disease there is a cure except al-sam.

والسام: شجر تعمل منه أدقال السفن

And al-sam: trees from which ship masts are made.