س ل م

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *š-l-m. Cognate with Hebrew ש־ל־ם.

Root

س ل م • (s-l-m)

1. related to safety, security; peace; submission; surrender

Derived terms

• Form I: سَلِمَ (salima, “to be safe and sound, be blameless, be clearly proven, be free, escape”)
  • Verbal noun: سَلَامَة (salāma), سَلَام (salām)
  • Active participle: سَالِم (sālim)
  • Passive participle: مَسْلُوم (maslūm)
• Form II: سَلَّمَ (sallama, “to preserve, hand over intact, surrender, submit, greet, grant salvation, admit, consent”)
  • Verbal noun: تَسْلِيم (taslīm)
  • Active participle: مُسَلِّم (musallim)
  • Passive participle: مُسَلَّم (musallam)
• Form III: سَالَمَ (sālama, “to keep or make peace”)
  • Verbal noun: مُسَالَمَة (musālama), سِلَام (silām)
  • Active participle: مُسَالِم (musālim)
  • Passive participle: مُسَالَم (musālam)
• Form IV: أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama, “to desert, let fall, hand over, abandon, surrender, resign oneself, become Muslim”)
  • Verbal noun: إِسْلَام (ʔislām)
  • Active participle: مُسْلِم (muslim)
  • Passive participle: مُسْلَم (muslam)
• Form V: تَسَلَّمَ (tasallama, “to get, to have handed over, to take over”)
  • Verbal noun: تَسَلُّم (tasallum)
  • Active participle: مُتَسَلِّم (mutasallim)
  • Passive participle: مُتَسَلَّم (mutasallam)
• Form VI: تَسَالَمَ (tasālama, “to make peace with each other”)
  • Verbal noun: تَسَالُم (tasālum)
  • Active participle: مُتَسَالِم (mutasālim)
  • Passive participle: مُتَسَالَم (mutasālam)
• Form VIII: اِسْتَلَمَ (istalama, “to touch, receive, take possession of”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِلَام (istilām)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَلِم (mustalim)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَلَم (mustalam)
• Form X: اِسْتَسْلَمَ (istaslama, “to surrender, submit, succumb”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِسْلَام (istislām)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَسْلِم (mustaslim)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَسْلَم (mustaslam)

• Form IIq: تَأَسْلَمَ (taʔaslama)
  • Verbal noun: تَأَسْلُم (taʔaslum)
  • Active participle: مُتَأَسْلِم (mutaʔaslim)
• سَلْم (salm, “peace”)
• سِلْم (silm, “peace”)
  • سِلْمِيّ (silmiyy, “peaceful”)
• سَلَام (salām, “peace”)
• سَلِيم (salīm, “safe”), سُلَمَاء (sulamāʔ)
• أَسْلَم (ʔaslam, “safer”)
• الْإِسْلَام (al-ʔislām, “Islam”)
• مُسْلِم (muslim, “Muslim”)
• سَلِم (salim) and سِلَام (silām, “stones”)
• سَلَم (salam, “Acacia ehrenbergiana”)
• سَلَم (salam, “captives”)
• سَلَم (salam, “futures contract”)

See also

• Š-L-M on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “س ل م”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 677–679
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “س ل م”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 346–348
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “س ل م”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1129–1132
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “س ل م”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1412–1417
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “س ل م”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 495-497

South Levantine Arabic

Root

س ل م • (transliteration needed)

1. Related to submission and surrender
2. Related to peace, safety and wellbeing

Derived terms

Verbs and verb forms

• Form II: سلّم (sallam, “to greet; to submit, hand in”)
• Form IV: أسلم (ʔaslam, “to convert to Islam”)
  • Noun Form: إسلام (ʔislām, “Islam”)
  • Active Participle: مسلم (muslim, “Muslim”)
• Form X: استسلم (istaslam, “to surrender, give up”)
  • Noun Form: استسلام (istislām, “surrender”)

Nouns

• سلام (salām, “peace”)
• سلامة (salāme, “safety, wellbeing”)

Adjectives

• سليم (salīm, “healthy”)