تیمم

tayamÚmtayamúmTaimomtayammum

Other spellingsتيممتېمم

تیممnounmasculine

ablution with sand, washing oneself with sand, dry ritual purification with sand instead of water

Meanings

  1. ablution with sand (in the absence of water)
  2. ablution with sand, washing oneself with sand, dry ritual purification with sand instead of water
  3. abulation with earth
  4. ablution
  5. ablution with earth (relig.)
  6. Purifying one's-self before prayer with dust or sand, when water is not procurable
  7. ambulation with earth, purifying, purifying oneself with dust or sand, before prayer, when no water is available

Pashto definitions

  1. تېبون، هغه عمل چې دَ ناروغۍ يا دَ اوبو نه پېدا کېدو په وخت کښې دَ اودسه په عوض کيږي
  2. هغه مخصوص عمل چې د ناروغۍ يا اوبو د نه پيدا کېدو پر مهال د اوداسه پر ځای ترسره کېږي او عبادت پرې جايزېږي
  3. هغه عمل چې د ناروغۍ يا اوبو د نه پيدا کېدو پر مهال د اوداسه پر ځای ترسره کېږي او عبادت پرې جايزېږي

Examples

  • تيمم وهل

    to perform ablution with sand

Forms

plural
تیممونهtayammumūnah

Phrases

  • تیمم وهلtayammum wahal

    To purify one's-self, as above

Translations (2)
French
ablution (f.) sèche. · ablution avec de la poussière, du sable ou de la terre.
Russian
омовение песком · وهل ~ совер¬шать омовение песком.

Etymology: Arabic