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Saum vs Sam - What's the difference?

saum | sam |

As a noun saum

is .

As an adjective sam is

(etymology 1 only, spelled specifically to distinguish it from etymology 2 ).

saum

English

Alternative forms

* sawm

Noun

  • (Islam) fasting; one of the five pillars of Islam
  • In ecology, a herbaceous border found at the edge of a woodland patch. It is usually found below and farther out from the woodland than the woody shrub mantel'' and the tree canopy. (See R.T.T.Forman and Michel Godron. ''Landscape Ecology. 1986. pp. 108-109.)
  • Derived terms

    * wajib saum * nathr saum

    Anagrams

    * ----

    sam

    English

    Proper noun

    (s)
  • , a diminutive or shortening of Samuel'', or rarely of ''Samson .
  • .
  • Noun

    (-)
  • (Ireland, informal) The (Sam Maguire Cup) awarded to the All-Ireland GAA football winning team.
  • Derived terms

    * Silent Sam