alama

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alama

/ɑˈlɑ.mɑ/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَامَة (ʕalāma).

noun alama

class ix mark, grade (indication for reference or measurement)
class ix sign, symbol
class ix scar

In English

mark indication for reference or measurement
marker pen pen

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"alama." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/alama. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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alama. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/alama

Chicago

"alama." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/alama.

BibTeX

@misc{alama_2026,
  title = {alama},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/alama},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}