صيام

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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

Synonyms

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ص و م
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic صِيَام (ṣiyām).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

صيام (ṣyāmm

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