صامت

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Arabic

Root
ص م ت (ṣ m t)
2 terms

Etymology 1

Root
ص م ت (ṣ m t)
2 terms

Derived from the active participle of صَمَتَ (ṣamata, to be silent).

Adjective

صَامِت (ṣāmit) (masculine plural صَامِتُون (ṣāmitūn) or صُمُوت (ṣumūt))

  1. silent
  2. (Mobile phones) silent mode
Declension
References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صامت”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Noun

صَامِت (ṣāmitm (plural صَوَامِت (ṣawāmit))

  1. consonant sound
    Coordinate term: مُتَحَرَّك (mutaḥarrak)
Declension
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: samit

Etymology 2

Verb

صَامَتْ (ṣāmat) (form I) /sˤaː.mat/

  1. third-person feminine singular past active of صَامَ (ṣāma)