קום

קום

Aramaic

Verb

קוּם • (qūm)

1. masculine singular imperative of קָם‎ (qām)

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Hebrew

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /kum/

Verb

קוּם • (kum)

1. bare infinitive (gerund) of קם‎ (kam)
2. Masculine singular imperative of קם‎ (kam): Rise!

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Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قَوْم‎ (qawm).

Noun

קום (qawmun) m

1. people
   • Exodus 1:9 in Saadia Gaon's Tafsir (circa 10th century)

     ‏וקאל לקומה הודׄא קום בני אסראיל אכתׄר ואעטׄם מנא׃‎‎

     waqāla liqawmihi huwaḏā qawmu banī ʾisrāʾīla ʾakṯaru waʾaʿẓamu minnā.

     And he said to his people: Behold the people of the sons of Israel are greater and mightier than us.

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Yiddish

Verb

קום • (kum)

1. first-person singular present indicative of קומען‎ (kumen)
2. imperative singular of קומען‎ (kumen)