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Meaning of دم | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2
ˈdum

Definitions

  1. tail
  2. breath
  3. edge
  4. blood
    obsolete
  5. steam
  6. blade
  7. moment
  8. Equivalent to 'blood': A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen.

Equivalents

English blood tail

Examples

“چون که من من نیستم این دم ز هوست / پیش این دم هر که دم زد کافر اوست”

Since I am not I, this breath (of mine) is from Him: in the presence of this breath if any one breathes (a word) he is an infidel.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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