نوم

Root entry · 37 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the state of sleep, including the act of sleeping, drowsiness, and the duration of sleep. It also extends to related concepts like being unaware, inactive, or even a state of deep rest resembling sleep.

Derived headwords

النومnoun

1.
sleepboth
The well-known state of rest for the body and mind.
2.
drowsinessboth
A state of light sleep or near-sleep.

نامverb

1.
to sleepboth
To enter the state of sleep.
2.
to lie downboth
To recline or lie down, often in preparation for sleep.
3.
to be unawareclassical
To be heedless or unmindful of something.
4.
to be inactiveclassical
To be still or dormant, like a quieted object.

ينامverb

1.
to sleepboth
Present tense of the verb 'to sleep'.

نوماًnoun

1.
sleepingboth
The act or state of sleeping.

نياماًnoun

1.
sleepingclassical
An alternative masdar for the act of sleeping.

النيمةnoun

1.
sleepboth
A state of sleep or drowsiness.
2.
a napboth
A short period of sleep.

نائماًadjective

1.
sleepingboth
Actively in a state of sleep.
2.
lying downboth
In a reclining position.

يقظانadjective

1.
awakeboth
Not sleeping; conscious.

نيامnoun

1.
sleepersboth
Plural of a person who is sleeping.

نومnoun

1.
sleepboth
Can refer to sleep collectively or individually.
2.
sleepersclassical
A collective noun for people who are sleeping.

نيمانnoun

1.
sleepy personclassical
A person who sleeps a lot, often used in vocative.

نومةnoun

1.
heavy sleeperboth
Someone who sleeps a lot.
2.
insignificant personclassical
Someone obscure, unnoticed, or of low status.

نؤومadjective

1.
sleepyboth
Prone to sleeping a lot.

نومadjective

1.
sleepyboth
A person who sleeps a lot.

نومانadjective

1.
very sleepyclassical
Extremely sleepy, often used in vocative.

نومةadjective

1.
insignificantclassical
Someone who is obscure and unnoticed.

نومواverb

1.
sleep!classical
Imperative form, emphasizing the act of sleeping.

نائمةadjective

1.
sleepingboth
Feminine form of 'sleeping'.

نؤوم الضحىadjective

1.
sleeping in the morningclassical
A woman who sleeps late into the day.

استنامverb

1.
to seek sleepboth
To desire or try to attain sleep.
2.
to become calmclassical
To become still or quiet.

تناومverb

1.
to feign sleepboth
To pretend to be asleep when one is not.
2.
to seek sleepboth
To try to fall asleep.

نوامnoun

1.
deep sleepclassical
A state of profound sleep, like hibernation.

نيمةnoun

1.
sleepclassical
A state of good sleep.

المنامnoun

1.
sleeping placeboth
A place where one sleeps.
2.
sleepboth
Can refer to the act or state of sleep.
3.
eyeclassical
Metaphorically, the eye where sleep occurs.

المنامةnoun

1.
sleeping placeclassical
A place for sleeping.
2.
blanketclassical
A piece of cloth used for sleeping, like a quilt.

أنامهverb

1.
to make sleepboth
To cause someone to sleep.

نومتهverb

1.
to make sleepboth
To cause someone to sleep.

منيمadjective

1.
calmingclassical
Causing rest or tranquility.

ينيمverb

1.
to make sleepboth
To cause someone to sleep.
2.
to lullclassical
To soothe into a state of rest or sleep.

ناومverb

1.
to sleep withboth
To sleep alongside someone.
2.
to outsleepboth
To sleep more soundly or longer than someone else.

ينومهverb

1.
to outsleepboth
To sleep more soundly or longer than someone else.

نامتverb

1.
became quietclassical
To cease making noise, like jewelry on a leg.

مستنامnoun

1.
place of restclassical
Where water collects and dries, a place of stillness.

المنامةnoun

1.
quiltclassical
A type of blanket used for sleeping.

نائمnoun

1.
sleeperboth
A person who is sleeping.

نيمnoun

1.
quiltclassical
A type of blanket, similar to 'al-manamah'.

ليل نائمadjective

1.
a night for sleepingclassical
A night in which one can sleep peacefully.

Parallel reading

النوم النعاس.

Sleep is drowsiness.

نام ينام نوما ونياما؛ عن سيبويه، والاسم النيمة، وهو نائم إذا رقد.

He slept, he sleeps, a sleep and a deep sleep; according to Sibawayh, and the noun is 'al-nimah', and he is 'na'im' if he lies down.

تقرؤه نائما ويقظان أي تقرؤه حفظا في كل حال عن قلبك أي في حالتي النوم واليقظة؛

You read it sleeping and awake, meaning you read it by heart in all states from your heart, meaning in the states of sleep and wakefulness;

صل قائما، فإن لم تستطع فقاعدا، فإن لم تستطع فنائما ؛ أراد به الاضطجاع، ويدل عليه الحديث الآخر: فإن لم تستطع فعلى جنب ،

Pray standing, and if you cannot, then sitting, and if you cannot, then lying down; he meant reclining, and the other hadith indicates this: and if you cannot, then on your side,

من صلى نائما فله نصف أجر القاعد ؛

Whoever prays while lying down has half the reward of one who prays sitting;

وما له نيمة ليلة؛ عن اللحياني، أراه يعني ما ينام عليه ليلة واحدة.

And he does not have a night's sleep; according to Al-Lihyani, I think he means what he sleeps on for one night.

ورجل نائم ونؤوم ونومة ونوم؛

And a man is sleeping, and very sleepy, and a heavy sleeper, and a sleeper;

ونام الخلخال إذا انقطع صوته من امتلاء الساق، تشبيها بالنائم من الإنسان وغيره،

And the anklet 'slept' when its sound ceased from the fullness of the leg, by analogy with a sleeping person or others,

وما نامت السماء الليلة مطرا، وهو مثل بذلك، وكذلك البرق؛

And the sky did not sleep with rain last night, and this is a simile for that, and so is lightning;

والمُنامة: ثوب ينام فيه، وهو القطيفة؛

And 'al-manamah': a garment in which one sleeps, and it is the quilt;

والمُنامة: القطيفة، وهي النيم؛

And 'al-manamah': the quilt, and it is 'al-naym';

وكل شيء سكن فقد نام.

And everything that becomes still has 'slept'.