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ظلم

[zˤulm]

noun

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. injustice
  2. injuriousness
  3. tyranny
  4. The state of being treated unfairly or experiencing cruelty.
Examples

ما يرضى بالظلم.

He does not accept injustice.

Pronunciationzˤulm

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a strong word often used to describe systemic or personal unfairness.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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