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5-letter words (2 found)

MANUS,NAMUS,

4-letter words (9 found)

AMUS,ANUS,MANS,MASU,MAUN,MNAS,MUNS,NAMS,NAMU,

3-letter words (18 found)

AMU,ANS,MAN,MAS,MNA,MUN,MUS,NAM,NAS,NUS,SAM,SAN,SAU,SMA,SUM,SUN,UMS,UNS,

2-letter words (10 found)

AM,AN,AS,MA,MU,NA,NU,UM,UN,US,

You can make 39 words from namus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of namus

namus anmus nmaus mnaus amnus manus naums anums nuams unams aunms uanms nmuas mnuas numas unmas munas umnas amuns mauns aumns uamns muans umans namsu anmsu nmasu mnasu amnsu mansu nasmu ansmu nsamu snamu asnmu sanmu nmsau mnsau nsmau snmau msnau smnau amsnu masnu asmnu samnu msanu smanu nausm anusm nuasm unasm aunsm uansm nasum ansum nsaum snaum asnum sanum nusam unsam nsuam snuam usnam sunam ausnm uasnm asunm saunm usanm suanm nmusa mnusa numsa unmsa munsa umnsa nmsua mnsua nsmua snmua msnua smnua nusma unsma nsuma snuma usnma sunma musna umsna msuna smuna usmna sumna amusn mausn aumsn uamsn muasn umasn amsun masun asmun samun msaun smaun ausmn uasmn asumn saumn usamn suamn musan umsan msuan smuan usman suman

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Definitions and meaning of namus

namus

Alternative forms

  • Namus

Etymology

From Arabic نَامُوس (nāmūs).

Noun

namus (plural nawamis)

  1. (in Arab countries) A concept of virtue and honor within a family, typically relating to chastity of female family members.
  2. A cromlech, a stone circle, a lithic burial structure in the Sinai connected to various superstitions.

Anagrams

  • Manus, Suman, Usman, manus, suman

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَامُوس (nāmūs), ultimately from Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos).

Pronunciation

Noun

namus (definite accusative namusu, plural namuslar)

  1. honor; namus
    Synonyms: qeyrət, şərəf, təəssüb
    birinin namusuna toxunmaqto offend someone's honor

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “namus” in Obastan.com.

Latin

Verb

nāmus

  1. first-person plural present active indicative of

Latvian

Noun

namus m

  1. accusative plural of nams

Lithuanian

Noun

namus m pl

  1. accusative plural of namas

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ناموس (namus), from Arabic نَامُوس (nāmūs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naːˈmus/

Noun

namus (definite accusative namusu, plural namuslar)

  1. honor
  2. chastity (the state or practice of refraining from extramarital, sexual intercourse.)
  3. code of honour

Declension

Further reading

  • “namus”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

Source: wiktionary.org