قاموس

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قاموس

  • /qaː.muːs/
  • [qaː.muːs] Hijazi
  • [ɡaː.muːs] Hijazi

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós). Sense 1 stems from the title of Firuzabadi’s dictionary, the The Encompassing ὠκεανός, which became popular. Doublet of أُوقْيَانُوس (ʔūqyānūs).

noun قَامُوس · qāmūs · قَوَامِيس · الْقَامُوس

  1. dictionary, lexicon قَامُوسٌ جَيْبِيٌّ

    Similar: مُعْجَم

  2. obsolete ocean

    Similar: مُحِيط, خِضَمّ

  3. associative array, dictionary القاموس هو بنية بيانات تُخزن القيم في شكل أزواج "مفتاح:قيمة"

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MLA

"قاموس." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

قاموس. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3

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"قاموس." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {قاموس},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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