Arabic for fall asleep
hawwama
ﻫَﻮَّﻡَ
fall asleep – past tense he
yuhawwimu
ﻳُﻬَﻮِّﻡُ
fall asleep – present tense he
The Arabic verb for fall asleep is written ﻫَﻮَّﻡَ and pronunced hawwama in its basic form (past tense masculinum singular). In present tense, the verb is written ﻳُﻬَﻮِّﻡُ and pronounced yuhawwimu. See more conjugations
Part of speech: verb. Pattern: verb
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Important letters:
ﻩ
ﻭ
ﻡ
The root of the word fall asleep consists of three Arabic letters:
ha that is written ﻩ and pronounced h,
waw that is written ﻭ and pronounced w and
mim that is written ﻡ and pronounced m.
Words with the same root letters are often related.
Word related to fall asleep
All letters in fall asleep
ﻫَﻮَّﻡَ
The Arabic word for fall asleep consists of: The letter ha that is written ﻩ ( here ﻫـ ) and pronounced h and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter waw that is written ﻭ ( here ـﻮ ) and pronounced w and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter mim that is written ﻡ and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﻫَﻮَّﻡَ and pronounced hawwama.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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The pattern for fall asleep
fa33ala becomes hawwama
We have seen that the Arabic word for fall asleep is written ﻫَﻮَّﻡَ and pronounced hawwama. It follows the pattern verb form 2. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa33ala where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are h, w and m, the word becomes hawwama.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns
Since the pattern is fa33ala and the root letters are h, w and m, the word becomes hawwama.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns
Words with the same pattern as fall asleep
Conjugations of fall asleep
past tense
present tense
he
hawwama
ﻫَﻮَّﻡَ
he - past tense
yuhawwimu
ﻳُﻬَﻮِّﻡُ
he - present tense
she
hawwamat
ﻫَﻮَّﻣَﺖ
she - past tense
tuhawwimu
ﺗُﻬَﻮِّﻡُ
she - present tense
I
hawwamtu
ﻫَﻮَّﻣﺖُ
I - past tense
'uhawwimu
ﺃُﻫَﻮِّﻡُ
I - present tense