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sulmah

sulmah is the alternative form of soorma.

Meaning of soorma

Noun

soorma (uncountable)

  1. A preparation of antimony with which Muslim men historically anointed their eyelids.
    • It is incumbent on the Mussulman that he should stain the crevices of his teeth black with the soorma[…]1867, Transactions: Volume 5, page 178

Questions about sulmah

What is sulmah the alternative form of?
Sulmah is the alternative form of soorma.

Words near sulmah in the dictionary

  1. sully
  2. Sully County
  3. sullying
  4. sullyings
  5. Sullys
  6. sulmah
  7. sulmarin
  8. sulmazole
  9. sulmepride
  10. sulmethoprim
  11. Sulmona

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