يوم
y-w-m
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root يوم across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root "ywm" primarily refers to a period of time, often a day from sunrise to sunset, or from dawn to sunset. It can also denote an event or accident, a day's journey, or a battle/conflict.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
y-w-m
Listen:
يَوْمَئِذٍ
102:8
Root letters:
ي — و — م
Word Family Tree (27 forms)
All word forms derived from the root يوم as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 200×
Concordance — 200 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root يوم appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (187)
Noun (187 verses — showing first 5)
إِنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ لَّخَبِيرٌ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Indeed, their Lord with them, that Day, is [fully] Acquainted
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed
ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure
ٱلۡیَوۡمَ نَخۡتِمُ عَلَىٰۤ أَفۡوَ ٰهِهِمۡ وَتُكَلِّمُنَاۤ أَیۡدِیهِمۡ وَتَشۡهَدُ أَرۡجُلُهُم بِمَا كَانُوا۟ یَكۡسِبُونَ ٦٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
That Day, We will seal over their mouths, and their hands will speak to Us, and their feet will testify about what they used to earn
لَلَبِثَ فِی بَطۡنِهِۦۤ إِلَىٰ یَوۡمِ یُبۡعَثُونَ ١٤٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He would have remained inside its belly until the Day they are resurrected
Derived Forms (27)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| يَوْمَ | yawma | Noun | 57× | |
| يَوْمَئِذٍ | yawmaidhin | Noun | 37× | |
| ٱلْيَوْمَ | lyawma | Noun | 15× | |
| يَوْمُ | yawmu | Noun | 13× | |
| يَوْمِ | yawmi | Noun | 11× | |
| يَوْمٍ | yawmin | Noun | 8× | |
| وَيَوْمَ | wayawma | Noun | 8× | |
| بِيَوْمِ | biyawmi | Noun | 5× | |
| يَوْمًا | yawmanā | Noun | 5× | |
| أَيَّامٍ | ʾaayaāmin | Noun | 5× |