أنام

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ن و م (n w m)
9 terms

Verb

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أَنَامَ (ʔanāma) IV (non-past يُنِيمُ (yunīmu), verbal noun إِنَامَة (ʔināma))

  1. (transitive) to lull to sleep, to put to bed, to put to sleep, to make lie down
    Synonym: نَوَّمَ (nawwama)
    Antonym: أَيْقَظَ (ʔayqaẓa)
  2. (transitive) to anesthetize, to deaden, to numb
  3. (euphemistic, transitive) to kill
    • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim, 32:106:
      فَمَا أَشْرَفَ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَهُمْ أَحَدٌ إِلَّا أَنَامُوهُ
      famā ʔašrafa yawmaʔiḏin lahum ʔaḥadun ʔillā ʔanāmūhu
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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أنام (form I)

  1. أَنَامُ (ʔanāmu) /ʔa.naː.mu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of نَامَ (nāma)
  2. أَنَامَ (ʔanāma) /ʔa.naː.ma/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of نَامَ (nāma)