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علم

Pronunciation: /ʕa.li.ma/

“علم” is an Arabic word. Its 17 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to know, to have knowledge, to be cognizant, to be aware
  2. to be informed, to be familiar, to be acquainted
  3. to perceive, to discern, to find out, to learn
  4. to teach, to instruct, to train, to educate
  5. to designate, to mark, to earmark

noun

  1. knowledge, learning, lore
  2. cognition, acquaintance
  3. information
  4. perception, knowledge
  5. science
  6. sign, token, mark, badge
  7. harelip
  8. road sign, guidepost
  9. flag, banner
  10. authority, luminary, star, personage, distinguished man
  11. a mountain
  12. proper noun
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