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Meaning of ناموس | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
naː.ˈmuːs

Definitions

  1. namus: notion of honor, moral reputation, and female chastity
  2. something important whose loss or damage would dishonor a person
    broadly
  3. female family member (from a male perspective)
    broadly
  4. law, regulation

Examples

“ایران ناموس من است.”

Iran is my namus.

“بیقراری هم ندارم ز آن که در ناموس عشق روز و شب امید جان بیقرار من تویی”

I am not even restless, since by the law of love, You are the hope of my restless soul day and night.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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