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عُلْمَةٌ

Root: علم

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عُلْمَةٌ and عَلَمَةٌ and عَلَمٌ [the last of which is originally an Verbal.Noun, see 1, last sentence,] A fissure in the upper lip, or in one of its two sides.
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