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ناموس

Root: ناموس

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

ناموس nāmūs pl. نواميس nawāmīs2 law; rule; honor; see also نمس

Entry 2

ناموس nāmūs pl. نواميس nawāmīs2 sly, cunning, wily; confidant; (coll.; n. un. ة) mosquito(es); see also alphabetically │ الناموس الأكبر the Archangel Gabriel

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