Arabic edit

Root
ي م م (y-m-m)

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

تَيَمَّمَ (tayammama) V, non-past يَتَيَمَّمُ‎ (yatayammamu)

  1. (Islam) to perform tayammum (using sand or dust for purification before prayer when water is lacking)
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Etymology 2 edit

Verbal noun of تَيَمَّمَ (tayammama), from the root ي م م (y-m-m).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

تَيَمُّم (tayammumm

  1. verbal noun of تَيَمَّمَ (tayammama) (form V)
  2. (Islam) tayammum: using sand or dust for purification before prayer when water is lacking.
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Descendants edit
  • Malay: tayamum
  • Indonesian: tayamum
  • Persian: تیمم
  • Ottoman Turkish: تیمم