Arabic · noun · Nation, Faith & Society

Naamoos

नामूस

said naa-moos

Meaning

Honour, reputation; the honour of family and faith that must be defended.

Usage & notes

Honour as a sacred trust, often the honour of community, faith or the beloved, paired with nang.

Related words

Honour, self-respect; also shame or disgrace, depending on context.

Honour or dignity; literally the lustre of the face, hence reputation.

Honour, respect, esteem, dignity.