Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sawm | Yes | No | No | No |
abstinence | Yes | No | No | No |
sawm (noun) | abstinence (noun) |
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the third pillar of Islam is fasting (primarily during the month of Ramadan); Muslims abstain from food and drink and gambling and all sensuous pleasures from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan | act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite |
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol) |