إسلام

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Etymology

Root
س ل م (s-l-m)

Verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama).

Pronunciation

Noun

إِسْلَام (ʔislāmm

  1. verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) (form IV)
  2. submission, resignation, reconciliation
  3. religious submission to God, piety
    الْإِسْلَامal-ʔislāmIslam (religion of Muslims)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Proper noun

إِسْلَام (ʔislāmm

  1. a male given name

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سلم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ل م
8 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔis.laːm/,
  • (file)

Noun

إسلام (ʔislāmm

  1. Islam
  2. Muslims (collective)
    الإسلام بصومو في شهر رمضان.
    il-ʔislām biṣūmu fi šahr ramaḍān.
    Muslims fast in the month of Ramadan.

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