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Meaning of الم | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ʔa.ˈlam

Definitions

  1. pain
    literary
  2. millet; green foxtail millet, wild foxtail millet (Setaria viridis)
    archaic, dialectal, literary
  3. grief
    literary

Equivalents

한국어 강아지풀
Kurdî millet

Examples

“هر یکی از ما مسیح عالمی است هر الم را در کف ما مرهمی است”

Each of us is a Messiah of a world [of people]: in our hands is a medicine for every pain.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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