| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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Appendix II
Semitic Roots |
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| ENTRY: | clm. |
| DEFINITION: | Arabic root, to know. ulema, from Arabic culam , plural of c lim, wise, learned, active participle of calima, to know. |
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