منوم

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
ن و م (n-w-m)

Derived from the active participle of نَوَّمَ (nawwama, to cause to sleep), causative of نَامَ (nāma, to sleep).

Adjective

مُنَوِّم (munawwim) (feminine مُنَوِّمَة (munawwima), masculine plural مُنَوِّمُونَ (munawwimūna), feminine plural مُنَوِّمَات (munawwimāt))

  1. soporific
  2. hypnotic
  3. numbing

Declension

Noun

مُنَوِّم (munawwimm (plural مُنَوِّمَات (munawwimāt))

  1. soporific

Declension

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن و م
7 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic مُنَوِّم (munawwim). Equivalent to the verbal noun of نوّم (nawwam, to make someone sleep).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.naw.wim/,
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Noun

منوّم (munawwemm

  1. soporific, narcotic
    Antonym: منبّه (mnabbeh, stimulant)
  2. hypnotist