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نمس

Root: نمس

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

نمس namasa i (nams) to keep secret, hide, conceal (هـ s.th.); to confide a secret (ه to s.o.), confide in s.o. (ه), let (ه s.o.) in on a secret, make (ه s.o.) one’s confidant III to confide a secret (ه to s.o.)

Entry 2

نمس nims (coll.; n. un. ة) pl. نموس numūs ichneumon, mongoose; ferret, marten, weasel

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