محرمة

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ح ر م (ḥ-r-m).

Noun

مَحْرَمَة (maḥrama) f (plural مَحَارِم (maḥārim))

  1. handkerchief
Declension
References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), محرمة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), محرمة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Descendants
  • Ottomon Turkish:
    • Turkish: mahrama
    • Serbo-Croatian: marama

Etymology 2

Noun

مَحْرَمَة or مَحْرُمَة (maḥrama or maḥruma) f (plural مَحْرَمَات (maḥramāt) or مَحْرُمَات (maḥrumāt) or مَحَارِم (maḥārim))

  1. anything inviolable, sacred, forbidden
  2. wife
  3. failure, disappointment, denial
Declension
References

Etymology 3

Adjective

مُحَرَّمَة (muḥarrama) f

  1. feminine singular of مُحَرَّم (muḥarram)
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