bismillah
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bismillah (BIS-mil-uh) listen

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Definitions

  • interj. 'In the name of God.'

Languages of Origin

  • Arabic / Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

  • باسم الله

      • Who Uses This

      • North African: Jews with ancestry in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, or Egypt

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      bismilla, bismilah, bismila

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