Harim
- proper noun
- When he asked about the Jewish community that once lived there, the people of the village pointed him to Harim.
Examples
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Next, Burmar was chosen to deal with Harim, which he did by employing step tactics, namely a faint retreat.
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We heard the story of Harim there.
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At the very moment that Rafi asked Harim about the Jews, the old man stuck his hand in his pocket and pulled out the key.
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One night, when Harim was 15 years old, the Rabbi of the Jewish community in the village gave him the key to the synagogue.
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Next, Burmar was chosen to deal with Harim, which he did by employing steppe tactics, namely a faint retreat.
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Harim is a small town in northwestern Syria, close to the border with Turkey.
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During his travels in Syria, he visited Harim and admired its ancient architecture.
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The cultural heritage of Harim attracts many visitors each year in search of history.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Harim most likely comes from an old Arabic word harim meaning 'protected' or 'sacred', and it is related to the English word harem. So you can remember Harim as a town whose name once showed it was a 'special' or 'protected' place.
