النوم

Root entry · 49 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the state of sleep, drowsiness, and related concepts. It extends to metaphorical uses describing cessation, quietude, or decline in various contexts, as well as terms for people who sleep a lot or are absent-minded.

Derived headwords

النومnoun

1.
Sleepboth
The state of rest in which the eyes are closed and consciousness is suspended; sleep.
2.
Drowsinessboth
A state of being drowsy or sleepy, a precursor to sleep.
3.
Sleepersclassical
A collective noun referring to those who are asleep.

النعاسnoun

1.
Drowsinessboth
A feeling of sleepiness or lethargy.

الرقادnoun

1.
Deep sleepclassical
A state of profound sleep, often implying a longer duration than mere drowsiness.

كالنيامnoun

1.
Sleepersclassical
A collective noun for people who are asleep, used in a simile.

النيمةnoun

1.
A napboth
A short period of sleep, especially during the day.
2.
A night's sleepclassical
The duration of sleep during a night.

نائمadjective

1.
Sleepingboth
Currently in a state of sleep.

نؤومadjective

1.
Sleepyboth
Prone to sleep or feeling sleepy.
2.
Drowsyboth
Characterized by drowsiness.

نومةnoun

1.
A sleepboth
An instance or period of sleep.
2.
Absent-minded personclassical
A person who is forgetful or unaware of their surroundings.

نيامnoun

1.
Sleepersboth
Plural of 'sleeping person' or 'asleep'.

نومnoun

1.
Sleepboth
The state of sleep.
2.
Sleepersboth
Plural of 'sleeping person'.

نيمnoun

1.
Sleepersclassical
Plural of 'sleeping person'.
2.
A type of clothclassical
A soft, possibly woolen cloth.

نَوّامadjective

1.
Very sleepyboth
Someone who sleeps a lot or is excessively sleepy.

نَوّامnoun

1.
A plantclassical
A type of plant.

المنامnoun

1.
Sleeping placeboth
A place designated for sleeping.

المنامةnoun

1.
Sleeping placeboth
A place designated for sleeping.
2.
A quiltclassical
A thick bed covering, often stuffed with feathers or down.

ناومverb

1.
To overcome in sleepclassical
To be stronger than someone in terms of sleep, causing them to fall asleep.

فَنَمْتُهُverb

1.
I overcame him (in sleep)classical
I was able to make him fall asleep or sleep more soundly than me.

نامverb

1.
To sleepboth
To enter the state of sleep.
2.
To become quietclassical
To cease activity or noise, like a fire or wind.
3.
To become sluggishclassical
To become inactive or slow, like a market.
4.
To become worn outclassical
To become old and threadbare, like a garment.
5.
To become humbleclassical
To show humility or submission, especially towards God.
6.
To dieclassical
To pass away, to cease living.

الخلخالnoun

1.
Ankle braceletboth
A piece of jewelry worn around the ankle.

السوقnoun

1.
Marketboth
A place where goods are bought and sold.

الريحnoun

1.
Windboth
Moving air.

النارnoun

1.
Fireboth
Combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and flame.

البحرnoun

1.
Seaboth
A large body of salt water.

الثوبnoun

1.
Garmentboth
An item of clothing.

الرجلnoun

1.
Manboth
An adult human male.

الشاةnoun

1.
Sheepboth
A domesticated ruminant mammal with a thick woolly coat.

إليهprepositional phrase

1.
Towards itboth
Indicating direction or inclination towards something.

استنامverb

1.
To become quiet and settledclassical
To find peace and tranquility, often in a place.
2.
To incline towardsclassical
To lean towards or be attracted to something.

نومةadjective

1.
Absent-mindedclassical
Lacking attention or awareness; forgetful.
2.
Inactiveclassical
Lacking in energy or activity; sluggish.

أميرadjective

1.
Absent-mindedclassical
Lacking attention or awareness; forgetful.

نوامnoun

1.
Sleepinessclassical
A state of being overcome by sleep.

يعتريهverb

1.
It overcomes himclassical
Sleep or drowsiness affects him.

تناومverb

1.
To feign sleepclassical
To pretend to be asleep when one is actually awake.

استنامverb

1.
To feign sleepclassical
To pretend to be asleep.

تنومverb

1.
To have a wet dreamclassical
To experience an involuntary ejaculation during sleep.

أنامهverb

1.
To put him to sleepclassical
To cause someone to fall asleep.
2.
To kill himclassical
To cause someone's death.

السنة الناسnoun phrase

1.
The customs of peopleclassical
The established practices and traditions of a community.

هشمتهمverb

1.
It crushed themclassical
It destroyed or overwhelmed them.

فلاناpronoun

1.
So-and-soboth
An indefinite person or name.

وجده نائماverb phrase

1.
He found him sleepingboth
Discovered him in a state of sleep.

النائمةnoun

1.
Deathclassical
The final cessation of life.
2.
Snakeclassical
A long, limbless reptile.

المنامةnoun

1.
A quiltclassical
A thick bed covering.
2.
A counterclassical
A raised surface or structure, like a shop counter.

النيمnoun

1.
A type of clothclassical
A soft fabric, possibly woolen.

الدكانnoun

1.
Shopboth
A small retail store.

المستنامnoun

1.
A place where water collectsclassical
An area where water pools and remains still.

منيمnoun

1.
A place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.

نامينnoun

1.
A place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.

النامةnoun

1.
The vulvaclassical
The external female genitalia.

نومانnoun

1.
A plantclassical
A type of herb or plant.

Parallel reading

النوم: النعاس، أو الرقاد

Sleep: drowsiness, or deep sleep.

والاسم: النيمة، بالكسر

And the noun is: al-neemah, with kasra.

وهو نائم ونؤوم ونومة، كهمزة وصرد

And he is na'im (sleeping), na'oom (sleepy), and nawmah (absent-minded), like hamzah and sarad.

وج: نيام ونوم ونيم ونيم ونوام ونيام ونوم، كقوم، أو هو اسم جمع.

Plural: niyām, nawm, naym, naym, nawwām, niyām, nawm, like qawm, or it is a collective noun.

وماله نيمة ليلة، بالكسر: بيتتها.

And he did not have a night's sleep (al-neemah, with kasra): he spent the night awake.

وامرأة نؤوم ونائمة ج: نوم.

And a woman who is sleepy (na'oom) and sleeping (na'imah), plural: nawm.

وأنامه: نومه.

And anāmah (he put him to sleep): his sleep.

ويا نومان، يختص بالنداء: كثير النوم.

And O nawmān, which is specific to calling: one who sleeps a lot.

والمنام والمنامة: موضعه.

And al-manām and al-manāmah: its place (the place of sleep).

ونام الخلخال: انقطع صوته من امتلاء الساق

And the anklet fell silent (nāma al-khalkhāl): its sound ceased from the fullness of the leg.

و السوق: كسدت

And the market became sluggish (nāmat al-sūq).

و الريح: سكنت

And the wind became still (nāmat al-rīḥ).

و النار: همدت

And the fire died down (nāmat al-nār).

و البحر: هدأ

And the sea became calm (nāma al-baḥr).

و الثوب: أخلق

And the garment became worn out (nāma al-thawb).

و الرجل: تواضع لله تعالى

And the man became humble towards God Almighty (nāma al-rajul).

و الشاة: ماتت

And the sheep died (nāmat al-shāh).

و إليه: سكن واطمأن، كاستنام.

And towards it: he became quiet and settled, like istanāma.

ونومة، كهمزة وأمير: مغفل، أو خامل.

And nawmah, like hamzah and amīr: absent-minded, or inactive.

ويأخذه نوام: يعتريه النوم.

And nawwām overcomes him: sleep affects him.

وتناوم: أراه من نفسه كاذبا، كاستنام.

And tanāwama: he showed himself to be lying, like istanāma.

وتنوم: احتلم.

And tanawwama: he had a wet dream.

وأنامه: قتله

And anāmah: he killed him.

و السنة الناس: هشمتهم

And the customs of people (al-sunnat al-nās): they crushed them.

و فلانا: وجده نائما.

And so-and-so (fulānan): he found him sleeping.

والنائمة: المنية والحية.

And al-nā'imah: death and the snake.

والمنامة: القطيفة، كالنيم، بالكسر، والدكان.

And al-manāmah: the quilt, like al-neem (with kasra), and the shop counter.

والمستنام: كل مطمئن يقف فيه الماء.

And al-mustanām: every place where water settles and stands.

ومنيم، بالضم، ونامين: موضعان.

And munayyim, with damma, and nāmin: two places.

والنامة: قاعة الفرج ونومان: نبت.

And al-nāmah: the vulva, and nawmān: a plant.