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Where does “अलम” come from?

अलम (Hindi) comes from Arabic عَلَم — flag, banner; flag; banner; sign, token; symbol;...

अलम (Hindi): grief; tragedy; banner, flag

Definitions

  1. grief; tragedy; banner, flag

Ancestry of “अलम”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَلَمflag, banner; flag; banner; sign, token; symbol;...
Every word from Arabic عَلَم →