امام
Root: ام
2 entries for this word
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Entry 1
امام amāma (prep.) in front of; in the presence of│الى الامام (amāmi) to the front, forward, onward, ahead; لم يكن الا ان (illā an) he had no other alternative but to ... ; وقف امامه (waqafa) to oppose, resist, stop, check s.th.
Entry 2
امام imām pl. ائمة a’imma imam, prayer leader; leader; master; plumb line
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