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qiyām (inf. n. of قوم 'to stand,' etc.), s.m. Standing upright; rising up; up-rising, insurrection; resurrection; standing position (in prayer); standing still; stagnancy; stationariness, rest; congealed state (of water, etc.); stability, permanence; stay, halt; settlement, residence:—existence, being; appointment (to a charge, etc.); looking after, keeping, preservation (of the peace, etc.); application, attention (to):—qiyām-paẕīr, adj. Stationary, at rest; stable, permanent, etc.:—qiyām karnā(-meṅ), To stay, remain (at), to settle, reside, lodge; to make a halt, to halt.
Origin: Arabic