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nawamis

nawamis is the plural of namus.

Meaning of namus

Noun

namus (plural nawamis)

  1. A concept of virtue and honor within a family, typically relating to chastity of female family members.
  2. A cromlech, a stone circle, a lithic burial structure in the Sinai connected to various superstitions.

Questions about nawamis

What is nawamis the plural of?
Nawamis is the plural of namus.

Words near nawamis in the dictionary

  1. Nawada
  2. Nawal
  3. Nawalapitiya
  4. NAWALT
  5. NAWALTs
  6. nawamis
  7. Nawanshahr
  8. Nawar
  9. Nawars
  10. NAWASA
  11. nawasib

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