sawm

== English == === Alternative forms === saum === Etymology === From Arabic صَوْم (ṣawm, “fasting; abstaining from food, drink, and sex”), probably borrowed from Classical Syriac ܨܘܡܐ (ṣawmāʾ). === Pronunciation === === Noun === sawm (uncountable) (Islam) Fasting, abstention, abstinence; the third of the five pillars of Islam. ==== Translations ==== === See also === Lent Yom Kippur === Further reading === Fasting in the Quraan === Anagrams === MAWs, MSAW, Maws, WMAs, awms, maws, swam, wasm == Maltese == === Etymology === Inherited from Arabic صَوْم (ṣawm). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sawm/ Rhymes: -awm === Noun === sawm m (instance noun sawma) verbal noun of sam: fasting == Mizo == === Verb === sawm to be in pieces ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Lorrain, J. Herbert (1940), “sawm”, in Dictionary of the Lushai language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society == Tedim Chin == === Etymology === From Proto-Kuki-Chin *soom. Akin to Mizo shom. === Numeral === sawm ten === References === Zomi Ordbog by D.L. Haokip