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ناموس
/ nâmus /
noun · honor as protection of family
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Meaning
معنی۱
Nâmus is honor as the protected sacred boundary around family, especially female kin. It is the THING protected, where gheyrat is the protective impulse that guards it.
In a sentence
مثالبه ناموسم قسم
be nâmusam qasam
I swear on my honor
ناموس مردم
nâmus-e mardom
other people's honor/family
بیناموس
bi-nâmus
dishonorable, without honor
In its constellation
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