دَامَ (daāma)to last
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb دَامَ (daāma) — “to last”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation (1): دَامَ يَدُومُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| دَامَ daāma | يَدُومُ yadūmu | دُمْ dum | دَوَام dawaām |
Conjugation (2): دَامَ يَدُوْمُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| دَامَ daāma | يَدُوْمُ yadūmu | دُمْ dum | دَوَام dawaām |
Meanings & examples
1. to last
- دَامَ الصَّمْتُ لَحَظَاتٍ.The silence lasted for moments.
- دَامَ المَطَرُ الغَزِيرُ طَوَالَ اللَّيْلِ.The heavy rain lasted all night.
- أَلَمْ يَدُمْ هَذَا السُّعْدُ طَوِيلاً؟Didn't this happiness last long?
2. to last, to continue
- دَامَ الْفَرَحُ طَوِيلًا.The joy lasted a long time.
- دَامَ الْمَطَرُ لِعِدَّةِ سَاعَاتٍ مُتَوَاصِلَةٍ.The rain lasted for several continuous hours.
- دَامَ الْحِوَارُ بَيْنَ الطَّرَفَيْنِ لِفَتْرَةٍ طَوِيلَةٍ.The dialogue between the two parties lasted for a long period.
3. to continue
- دَامَ الصَّلَاحُ بَيْنَهُمَا.The reconciliation continued between them.
- دَامَتِ الحُكُومَةُ فِي السُّلْطَةِ لِعَشْرِ سَنَوَاتٍ.The government continued in power for ten years.
- هَلْ يَدُومُ هَذَا السُّعُودُ؟Will this happiness continue?
4. to last, to remain
- دَامَ السَّلَامُ بَيْنَهُمَا.Peace lasted between them.
- يَجِبُ أَنْ يَدُومَ الحُبُّ الصَّادِقُ إِلَى الأَبَدِ.True love must last forever.
- هَلْ يَدُومُ هَذَا الصَّمْتُ طَوِيلًا؟Will this silence last long?
5. to continue to be
- دَامَ السَّلَامُ سَنَوَاتٍ.Peace continued to last for years.
- دَامَ الحِفْلُ حَتَّى وَقْتٍ مُتَأَخِّرٍ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ.The party continued to last until late at night.
- لَمْ يَدُمْ هَذَا الوِئَامُ طَوِيلاً.This harmony did not continue to last long.
6. to last, continue
- دَامَ السَّلَامُ بَيْنَهُمَا.Peace lasted between them.
- هَلْ يَدُومُ هَذَا الصَّمْتُ طَوِيلًا؟Will this silence last long?
- دَامَ الجَدَلُ بَيْنَ الفَرِيقَيْنِ حَتَّى وَقْتٍ مُتَأَخِّرٍ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ.The debate between the two teams lasted until late at night.
7. to last, to endure, to continue
- دَامَ هَذَا النِّقَاشُ سَاعَاتٍ طَوِيلَةً.This discussion lasted for long hours.
- لَنْ يَدُومَ الظُّلْمُ إِلَى الْأَبَدِ.Injustice will not endure forever.
- دَامَ الْوِفَاقُ بَيْنَ الصَّدِيقَيْنِ سَنَوَاتٍ.The harmony between the two friends continued for years.
8. to persist
- يَدُومُ الْأَمَلُ فِي قُلُوبِ النَّاسِ حَتَّى فِي أَصْعَبِ الظُّرُوفِ.Hope persists in people's hearts even in the most difficult circumstances.
- دَامَ الْعَمَلُ الشَّاقُّ لِسَاعَاتٍ طَوِيلَةٍ لِإِنْجَازِ الْمَشْرُوعِ.The hard work persisted for long hours to complete the project.
- لَا يَدُومُ الْحُزْنُ إِلَى الْأَبَدِ، فَكُلُّ شَيْءٍ يَتَغَيَّرُ.Sadness does not persist forever, for everything changes.
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