Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/N*nwm: 'to sleep, slumber' Root FieldValueReconstruction*nwmMeaning'to sleep, slumber'BasisSEDSEDSEDonline semet 1218 Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteArabicnwm 'to sleep' [BK 2 1372]BK 2 1372Akkadian(?) nâmu OB [AHw 729] (questioned in [CAD n1 251]).AHw 729; CAD n1 251gloss withheldMandaic AramaicNUM [DM 294]DM 294gloss withheldUgariticnhmmt [Gordon 422], [Del Olmo 588].Gordon 422gloss withheldGeeznoma [LGz 409]LGz 409gloss withheldHebrewnwm (HALOT 680)HALOT 680gloss withheldJudaic Aramaicnwm [Ja 887]; [DJPA 344b apud CAL]Ja 887; DJPA 344b; CALgloss withheldSyrian Aramaicnwm 'dozed' [Brock 420]Brock 420AramaicCHR-PAL nhm 'slept' [Schulthess 119], Jud-Pal nwmSchulthess 119Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic nym (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 108)Al-Jallad–Jaworska 108gloss withheldCanaaniteEg.-Syll. nm=ʿ, nm=ʿu, nm=(m)a₄, nm, nm=m={t} /*nāma/ (Hoch 185)Hoch 185gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 22 October 2026Linked from 1 pageN