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نَغْمَةٌ

Root: نغم

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نَغْمَةٌ Gentle-toned speech; syn. جَرْسُ الكَلاَمِ: and sweetness of voice, or melody, in recitation [and in singing].
2 [Also, A musical sound, or note:] a melody: see طَرْقٌ: sweet sound: pl. نَغَمَاتٌ.
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