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noun[U]
regret; remorse; a feeling of sorrow or guilt over something one has done or failed to do
nadam
Pronunciation
Etymology
From the Arabic root ن د م, associated with regret and remorse.
Examples
شعر بندم شديد بعد أن كذب.
shaʿara binadamin shadīdin baʿda ʾan kadhaba
He felt deep remorse after he lied.
لا ينفع الندم بعد فوات الأوان.
lā yanfaʿu an-nadamu baʿda fawāti al-awāni
Regret is useless after it is too late.
Collocations
شعور بالندم
ندم شديد
تأنيب الندم
لا ينفع الندم
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