صيام

See also: صیام

Arabic

Etymology

From صَامَ (ṣāma, to abstain), from ص و م (ṣ w m).

Noun

صِيَام • (ṣiyāmm

  1. verbal noun of صَامَ (ṣāma) (form I)
    1. fast, sawm (period of abstainment, usually from food and drink)

Declension

Declension of noun صِيَام (ṣiyām)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal صِيَام
ṣiyām
الصِّيَام
aṣ-ṣiyām
صِيَام
ṣiyām
nominative صِيَامٌ
ṣiyāmun
الصِّيَامُ
aṣ-ṣiyāmu
صِيَامُ
ṣiyāmu
accusative صِيَامًا
ṣiyāman
الصِّيَامَ
aṣ-ṣiyāma
صِيَامَ
ṣiyāma
genitive صِيَامٍ
ṣiyāmin
الصِّيَامِ
aṣ-ṣiyāmi
صِيَامِ
ṣiyāmi

Synonyms

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ص و م
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic صِيَام (ṣiyām).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤjaːm/, [sˤjɑːm]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

صيام • (ṣyāmm

  1. fast (abstainment, usually from food and drink)
    Synonym: صوم (ṣōm)