نوم

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن و م (IPA: /n-w-m/) (Other: n-w-m).

Pronunciation

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Verb

نَوَّمَ • (náwwama) perfect — Verb form II

1. to lull to sleep, to put to bed, to put to sleep, to make lie down
2. to anesthetize, to deaden, to numb

Noun

نَوْم‎ • (nawm) m

1. sleep, slumber

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Pashto

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian (compare Persian نام (nâm), Kurdish nav, Avestan 𐬥𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 (nāman-)) from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HnaHman- (compare Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), Hindi नाम (nām)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nḗh₃mn̥ (“name”) (compare Greek όνομα (ónoma), Italian nome, Tocharian A ñom, Armenian անուն (anun), and English name).

Noun

نوم • (num)

1. name

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Persian

Etymology 1

From Arabic نوم (nawm).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [nou̯m]

Noun

نوم • (nowm)

1. (rare) sleep

Synonyms

• خواب (xâb)

Etymology 2

Compare نام (nâm).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /nuːm/

Noun

نوم • (num)

1. (dialectal) name

Pronunciation

• IPA: /noːm/

Noun

نوم • (nōm)

1. (Sistani) name