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English Words from Arabic

azimuth

السُّمُوت

as-sumūt

The angle along the horizon, measured from north, that tells where a star – or a road on a compass – lies.

Meaning in Arabic
the directions
Arabic today says
السَّمْت، وزاوِيَةُ السَّمْت
The path between languagesas-sumūt → azimut → azimuth

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