ناموس nāmūs v.n. fr. نمس 'to conceal a secret,' c.
A ناموسnāmūs (v.n. fr. نمس 'to conceal (a secret),' &c.), s.f. Reputation, fame, renown; esteem, honour, grace, dignity;—disgrace, reproach, shame;—the female part of a family:—nāmus-ě-akbar, 'The great secretary,' the angel Gabriel.
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