Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In India: A favor; a boon.
- noun Hence— A gift or grant, usually of rent-free lands, made for religious endowments or for services rendered to the state.
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Examples
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'inam' (reward) and 'parinaam' (result), in a stinging article in a magazine, Kulkarni blamed Hindutva and the party's proximity to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh for its defeat.
rediff.com 2009
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It has been explained that this village is _inam_ to a mosque in Poona
India and the Indians Edward Fenton Elwin
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List of villagesnotified under inam abolition Act of Karnataka Government in Devanahally Taluk, Bangalore dist?
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Habulic nteroractanu inam inc me constordius fina cum sidet virmis, consulvidem publicae cum dienici nitimpe bite, mactum peri, citusquos, forum iam publiusse nequid cut et in paturei consulic inc re atia nox spectarior adduc mihiciem senihillerum publius eripserceris et;
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List of villagesnotified under inam abolition Act of Karnataka Government in Devanahally Taluk, Bangalore dist?
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Ceterum haec ipfaver - ba hoc ordine et hoc in loco non legit Crefcentius, fed ad iinem capitis reiecit Contra poft verba ob inam ftatim ad* dit: Oua obtonga acuta mafculos rotunda fbendnas tribuma.
Scriptorvm rei rvsticae vetervm latinorvm tomvs primvs-[qvartvs].. 1794
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Schrevehl verba ad ipfius ed. prl - inam cum notis varr. 1648 laudata, e quibus di - fcimus, ipfum Claudii Salmafii confiliis adjutum» ufumque duobus AISS. coUatis prseterea edd.
A. Persii Flacci et Dec. Jun. Juvenalis satirae: Ad optimas editiones ... Persius, Juvenal , Sulpicia, C . Lucilius, Gaius Lucilius, Johann August Ernesti, Societas Bipontina, Johann Albert Fabricius 1785
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Cur» a inam ierum limpidum falfumque fucceffit Htiisjig fans. uine tiansfufo in car. e plethora nata effet, & cbf.
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Dillribuit ftrenas debitas Cameralibus ad for - inam notula;. quam Capferius anteceflor con. fignat SuccefTori n. r i.
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a basket of dates, and a turban for the sultan, but the management is in the hands of seyyids in _inam_ for ever, they being supposed to be neutral, for fear a war might produce a drought.
Southern Arabia Mabel Bent
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