Arabic

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Root
ط م م (ṭ-m-m)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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طَامَّة (ṭāmmaf (plural طَوَامّ (ṭawāmm))

  1. calamity, disaster, catastrophe
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 79:34:
      فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ ٱلطَّامَّةُ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
      faʔiḏā jāʔati ṭ-ṭāmmatu l-kubrā
      but when there comes the great overwhelming calamity

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