Nuʿm
نعم
Say it NUʿM
Ease, good fortune
At a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Arabic root
- n-ʿ-m
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Num, Noum, Nu'm
Meaning & source
Ease and good fortune, the opposite of misery (“a day of nuʿm and a day of buʾs”).
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والنُّعْم، بِالضَّمِّ: خلافُ البُؤْس
Who carried this name
- Nuʿm bint Ḥassān, wife of Shammās ibn ʿUthmān, who mourned him in verse when he fell at Uḥud Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 11818 (vol. 8, p. 335)