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نءمس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to the concept of a hunter's net or trap, specifically a covering or screen used in hunting.

Derived headwords

النَأمُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    hunter's netclassical

    A net or trap used by a hunter.

  2. 2.
    coveringclassical

    A screen or covering, possibly used for concealment.

Parallel reading

النأموس، يهمز ولا يهمز: قترة الصائد.
Al-na'amūs, with or without hamza: the hunter's screen.