Etymology

nems

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Today it means: The ichneumon, or Egyptian mongoose. Full definition →

Egyptian Arabic نمس
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  1. Egyptian Arabic · borrowed fromنمس
  2. English todaynems

From Egyptian Arabic نمس (nims).

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