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Root ṣ-w-m

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ṣ-w-mṣ-w-m. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: ṣ-w-m
  • ܨܵܐܹܡṣāˀēmverb
    to fast (to abstain, usually from food and drink)
  • ܨܲܘܡܵܐṣawmānoun
    fast, fasting (abstention from food)
  • ܨܝܵܡܵܐṣyāmānoun
    fasting (abstention from food)
  • ܨܝܼܡܵܐṣīmāadj
    fasting
  • ܨܝܼܡܵܐṣīmānoun
    one who is fasting or has fasted
  • ܨܲܝܵܡܵܐṣayyāmānoun
    faster; one who fasts
  • ܨܘܿܡܵܠṣōmālname
    Somalia (a country in Africa)
  • ܨ ܘ ܡṣ wroot
    forming words pertaining to fasting

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ṣ-w-m
  • צוםverb tg. Jer. Lev 23:29
    to fast, to abstain
  • צומאnoun tg. Jon. 2 Sam 12:16
    fast, fasting
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Canonical root family: ṣ-w-m