Umm () means ''mother'' in Arabic. It is a common Arabic feminine given name and generic prefix for Semitic place names. It may refer to:
Places
Bahrain
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Ain Umm Sujoor
The Ain Umm Sujoor ( ar, موقع عين أم السجور) is an archaeological site located in the village of Diraz, Bahrain. Believed to have been built during the 3rd millennium BC, the site consists of an oval hollow, approximately 60x30 mete ...
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Umm an Nasan
Umm an Nasan island ( ar, ام النعسان) is the fifth largest island in Bahrain.
It is west of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
Description
Umm an Nasan is privately owned by Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, and is off ...
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Umm as Sabaan
Umm as Sabaan ( ar, ام الصبان) is an islet in Bahrain. It lies off the north western corner of Bahrain Island, near Budaiya village, and east of Jidda Island, located in the Persian Gulf. It lies west of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain I ...
, an islet
Egypt
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Umm Kulthum Museum
Om Kalthoum Museum is a biographical museum in Giza, near Cairo, Egypt. The Om Kalthoum Museum is dedicated to Umm Kulthum
Umm Kulthum ( ar, أم كلثوم, , also spelled ''Oum Kalthoum'' in English; born Fatima Ibrahim es-Sayyid el-Belta ...
, in Old Cairo
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Umm Naggat mine
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Umm El Qa'ab
Umm El Qaʻāb (sometimes romanisation, romanised Umm El Gaʻab, ar, أم القعاب) is a necropolis of the Early Dynastic Period (Egypt), Early Dynastic Period kings at Abydos, Egypt. Its modern name means "Mother of Pots" as the whole area ...
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Zawyet Umm El Rakham
Zawyet Umm El Rakham ( arz, زاوية أم الرخم lit. "the resthouse of the mother of vultures") is an archaeological site located on the North coast of Egypt 20 km to the west of Marsa Matruh, and about 300 km to the west of Alexa ...
, an archaeological site
Iraq
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Umm al Binni lake
Umm al Binni lake is a mostly dry lake within the Central Marshes in Maysan Governorate in southern Iraq. The wide lake is approximately northwest of the Tigris–Euphrates confluence. Because of its shape, location, and other details, it was f ...
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Umm Qasr
Umm Qasr ( ar, أم قصر, also transliterated as ''Um-qasir'', ''Um-qasser, Um Qasr'') is a port city in southern Iraq. It stands on the canalised Khawr az-Zubayr, part of the Khawr Abd Allah estuary which leads to the Persian Gulf. It is sep ...
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Umm Qasr Port
Umm Qasr Port is Iraq's only deep water port, part of the city of Umm Qasr.
Iraq's second port in scale of size and goods shipped to the port of Basra, it is strategically important, located on the western edge of the al-Faw peninsula, where the ...
Israel
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Umm Batin
Umm Batin ( ar, أم بطين; he, אום בטין) is a Bedouin village in southern Israel. Located in the northern Negev desert, 12 km northeast of Beersheba and adjacent to the highway 60, it falls under the jurisdiction of al-Kasom Reg ...
, a village
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Umm al-Fahm
Umm al-Fahm ( ar, أمّ الفحم, ''Umm al-Faḥm''; he, אוּם אֶל-פַחֶם ''Um el-Faḥem'') is a city located northwest of Jenin in the Haifa District of Israel. In its population was , nearly all of whom are Arab citizens of I ...
, a city
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Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam
Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam ( ar, الشبلي - أم الغنم, he, שִׁבְּלִי-אֻם אל-עַ'נַם) is an Arab town at the foot of Mount Tabor in Israel's Northern District. In it had a population of .
History
Archaeological excavatio ...
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Umm al-Hiran
Umm al-Hiran ( ar, أم الحيران; he, אום אל-חיראן) is a Bedouin village settled by the Abu Alkian tribe located in the Wadi Atir area of the Negev desert in southern Israel. Located near Hura, the village was established in 19 ...
, a village
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Umm al-Qutuf
Umm al-Qutuf ( ar, أمّ القـُطـُف; he, אֻם אל-קֻטוּף) is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located in the triangle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of .
History
Pottery ...
, a village
Jordan
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Umm al Birak, a town
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Jabal Umm Fruth Bridge
Wadi Rum ( ar, وادي رم ''Wādī Ramm'', also ''Wādī al-Ramm''), known also as the Valley of the Moon ( ar, وادي القمر ''Wādī al-Qamar''), is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southern Jordan, about to the east ...
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Jabal Umm ad Dami
Jabal Umm ad Dami, in historic Wadi Rum, is the highest mountain in Jordan. Its claimed elevation of 1,854 metresMount Umm Daraj
Mount Umm Al-Daraj ( ar, جبل أم الدرج) is a mountain located in the northern part of Jordan, on the borders between Jerash Governorate and Ajloun Governorate. It reaches a height of , and considered the highest peak in northern Jordan.
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Umm el-Jimal
Umm el-Jimal ( ar, ام الجمال, "Mother of Camels"), also known as Umm ej Jemāl, Umm al-Jimal or Umm idj-Djimal, is a village in Northern Jordan approximately 17 kilometers east of Mafraq. It is primarily notable for the substantial ruins o ...
, a village
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Umm al Kundum
Um El-Kindam (Arabic: أم الكدام) commonly called Al Arz (Arabic: حي الأرز), and officially known as Um El Kundum (Arabic: أم الكندم), is a southwest locality in the Amman Governorate of Jordan.
Etymology
Um El-Kindam ...
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Umm Qais
Umm Qais or Qays ( ar, أم قيس , , Mother of Qais) is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and Irbid Governorate in the extreme ...
, a town
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Umm al Qanafidh
Umm al Qanafidh is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Afr ...
, a town
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Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah
Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of ...
, a town
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Umm Zuwaytinah
Umm Zuwaytinah ( ar, أم زويتينة) is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at t ...
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Kuwait
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Umm al Maradim Island
Umm al Maradim ()(''Translation: Mother of boulders'') is an island located at the extreme south of Kuwait's marine borders near the junction with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Umm Al-Maradim is surrounded by deep waters which enable ships to la ...
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Umm an Namil Island
Umm al Namil ( ar, جزيرة ام النمل)(''Translation: Mother of ants'') is an island belonging to Kuwait, located within Kuwait Bay, in Persian Gulf. The island is at shortest, away from the Kuwaiti mainland.
The island is known to be ...
, Kuwait Bay, Persian Gulf
Libya
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Umm al Ahrar
Umm al Ahrar or Umm al Aḩrār ( ar, أم الأحرار) is a Saharan desert oasis town in the Fezzan region of southwest Libya.
See also
* List of cities in Libya
This is a list of the 100 largest populated places in Libya. So ...
, an oasis
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Qabr Umm al Hishah
Qabr Umm al Hishah is a desert oasis town in the Al Wahat District in the Cyrenaica region of northeastern Libya., United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Prior to 1983 was part of Al Khalji Governorate. After 1983 it was part ...
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Umm al Rizam
Umm al Rizam ( ar, أم الرزم) is a town in eastern Libya. It is located some south of Derna. It is linked to Ras et Teen beach by a road which is long.
Notes
See also
* List of cities in Libya
This is a list of the 100 l ...
, a town
Palestine
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Umm 'Ajra
Umm 'Ajra ( ar, أم عجرة), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 31, 1948, as part of Operation Gideon. It was located 4 km ...
, a depopulated village
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Tell Umm el-'Amr Tell Umm el-'Amr (also known as Saint Hilarion Monastery) is an ancient Christian monastery close to Deir al-Balah in the Gaza Strip.
History and archaeology
The archaeological remains at Tell Umm el-'Amr span more than four centuries, from the Lat ...
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Khirbat Umm Burj
Khirbat Umm Burj was a Palestinian people, Palestinian Arab village in the Hebron Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine, Hebron Subdistrict, sometimes designated in modern maps as ''Burgin''. Its ruins are today located within the borders of Israel. I ...
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Umm al-Faraj
Umm al-Faraj ( ar, أم الفرج, known to the Crusaders as La Fierge), was a Palestinian village, depopulated in 1948.
Location
The village was situated on a flat spot in the Acre plain, northeast of Acre.Khalidi, 1992, p. 34
History
Archaeo ...
, a depopulated village
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Umm Kalkha
Umm Kalkha was a small Palestinian village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 7, 1948, during Operation Nachshon. It was located 12.5 km south ...
, a depopulated village
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Umm al-Khair, Hebron, a village
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Umm al-Kilab
Umm al-Kilab ( ar, أُم الكِلاب, also spelled Umm el-Kelab) is a Palestinian village in the southern Gaza Strip, part of the Khan Yunis Governorate. It is located south Khan Yunis and east Rafah, on the border with the Rafah Governorate. ...
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Umm Khalid
Umm Khalid ( ar, أم خالد), also called Mukhalid, was a Palestinian village in the Tulkarm Subdistrict, west of Tulkarm. It was an ancient site in the central coastline of what is now the city of Netanya, Israel.
History
Archaeological fi ...
, a depopulated village
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Bayt Umm al-Mays, a depopulated village
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Umm al-Nasr Mosque
Umm al-Nasr Mosque ( ar, مسجد أم النصر) or Beit Hanoun Mosque is the oldest mosque in the Palestinian city of Beit Hanoun in the Gaza Strip, located in the center of the city.
History
The Umm al-Nasr Mosque was built 1239 by the Ayyu ...
in Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip
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Umm ar-Rihan
Umm ar-Rehan ( ar, أم الريحان, meaning "Mother of Basil"; also transliterated Umm Rihan or Um al-Rehan) is a Palestinian people, Palestinian village of 370 inhabitants located high on the northwestern hills of the Jenin Governorate, from ...
, a village
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Khirbat Umm Sabuna
Umm Sabuna ( ar, خربة أم صابونة), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 21, 1948, as part of Operation Gideon. It was located ...
, a depopulated village
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Umm Salamuna
Umm Salamuna ( ar, خربة ام سلمونة) is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers South-west of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate in the southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statist ...
, a village
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Umm ash Shauf
Umm al-Shawf or Umm ash Shauf ( ar, أُم الشوف, ''Umm esh Shauf'') was a Palestinian Arab village located 29.5 km south of Haifa, on the sloping section of Wadi al-Marah. It was depopulated as a result of a military assault between M ...
, a depopulated village
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Umm al-Tut, a village
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Umm az-Zinat
Umm az-Zinat ( ar, أُم الزينات, ''Umm ez Zînât'') was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 War on May 15, 1948, by Golani Brigade's Fourth Battalion. It was located 20.5 km south ...
, a depopulated village
Qatar
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Umm Bab
Umm Bab ( ar, أم باب) is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al-Shahaniya. It used to be part of the Al Rayyan municipality and before that was administered by Al Jemailiya municipality before the latter was incorporated in ...
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Umm Birka
Umm Birka ( ar, أُمّ بِرْكَة; also spelled Umm Baraka) is a settlement in the Al Khor municipality in Qatar.
Etymology
Umm Birka derives its name from the Arabic word "barikat," which means "blessing." It was named this in reference to ...
, a settlement
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Umm al Ghaylam Umm al Ghaylam(أم الـغـيـلام) is a farming settlement in Qatar, located in the municipalities of Qatar, municipality of Ash Shamal.
In Arabic language, Arabic, "umm" translates to mother and is used at the beginning of place names to d ...
, a settlement
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Umm Ghuwailina
Umm Ghuwailina ( ar, أم غويلينة, Umm Ghuwaylīnah) is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
Etymology
The first word of Umm Ghuwailina is Arabic for "mother" and is used as a prefix to denote a geographic featur ...
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Umm al Hawa'ir Umm () means ''mother'' in Arabic. It is a common Arabic feminine given name and generic prefix for Semitic place names. It may refer to:
Places Bahrain
*Ain Umm Sujoor, an archaeological site
*Umm an Nasan, an island
* Umm as Sabaan, an islet
Eg ...
, a settlement
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Umm al Kilab
Umm al Kilab is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ash Shamal. Owing to its propensity for vegetation, various farms are based in the area.
In the past, its inhabitants excavated sections of its depressed terrain to create smal ...
, a settlement
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Umm Lekhba, a settlement
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Umm Qarn
Umm Qarn ( ar, أم قرن) is a village in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Daayen. Located just off Al Shamal Highway, the village hosts the municipal office and currently serves as the municipality's administrative seat.
The settlem ...
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Umm al Qubur
Umm al Qubur ( ar, القبور) is an abandoned village in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ash Shamal
Al Shamal ( ar, ٱلشَّمَال, Ash Shamāl) is a municipality in the state of Qatar. Its seat is called ''Madinat ash Shamal'' an ...
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Umm Salal
Umm Salal (; also spelled Umm Slal) is a municipality in the State of Qatar.
It contains several historic places, such as Barzan Tower. The municipal headquarters Umm Salal is located in Umm Salal Ali, about 10 km from the coast and 15 ...
, a municipality
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Umm Salal Mohammed
Umm Salal Mohammed ( ar, أم صلال محمد, Umm Şalāl Muḩammad) is a town in the Municipalities of Qatar, municipality of Umm Salal in Qatar. The town has numerous farms, wells and a large water reservoir which is filled during the rain ...
, the seat of the municipality Umm Salal
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Umm Salal Ali
Umm Salal Ali ( ar, أم صلال علي, Umm Şalāl ‘Alī) is the seat of the municipality of Umm Salal in Qatar.
Etymology
In Arabic, "Umm Salal" roughly translates to "mother of rocks". The name "Ali" added onto the end refers to Ali bin ...
, a village
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Umm Tais National Park
Umm Tais National Park is on an uninhabited island on the northern tip of Qatar. It includes sand bars and small islets with mangrove
A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water. The term is also used for tr ...
Saudi Arabia
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Umm Al-Hamam, a village
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Jabal Umm Hayfā'
Jabal Umm Hayfā' is a mountain located in the Madiyan Mountains of northwest Saudi Arabia, near the Jordan border, above the Gulf of Aqaba, and is located in Tabūk, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the tallest mountains in the Arabian Peninsula
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, a mountain
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Jabal Umm al Ru'us, a town
Sudan
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Umm Badr
Umm Badr ( ar, أم بادر) is a town in North Kurdufan in Sudan at an altitude of 691 meters above sea level (2270 feet). It lies at distance of about 319 kilometers (198 miles) west to the capital Khartoum.
Umm Badr is located on the shor ...
, a town
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Umm Bel
Umm Bel ( ar, أم بل) is a town in North Kurdufan State in central Sudan, about 170 kilometres west of El Obeid, and north of En Nahud.
''Acacia tortilis
''Vachellia tortilis'', widely known as ''Acacia tortilis'' but now attributed to the ...
, a town
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Umm Dam
Umm Dam is a town in North Kurdufan State in central Sudan 60 kilometres north east of El Obeid.
It lies about halfway between Surur to the northwest and Habila
Habila is a small town in central Sudan, located several kilometres southeast of U ...
, a town
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Umm Ruwaba
Umm Ruwaba, also Umm Ruwabah ( ar, أم روابة; Ruaba and Umm Ruaba), is a city in the state of North Kurdufan in Sudan and is the capital of the Umm Ruwabah District. By road it is located southeast of El Obeid, and west of Rabak. Founded ...
, a city
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Umm Ruweim Umm Ruweim is an archaeological ruin site from Ghazali in present-day Sudan. Consisting of two forts and some cemeteries, the site is situated just south of the Nile's Fourth Cataract at Wadi Abu Dom. There are two documented forts of the Meroi ...
, an archaeological ruin site
Syria
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Umm al-'Adam
Umm al-'Adam ( ar, أُمُّ الْعِظَام, also spelled ''Ümmü’l-İzâm'') is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Umm al-'Adam had a popu ...
, a village
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Umm al-Dawali
Umm al-Dawali ( ar, أم الدوالي) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Umm al-Dawali had a population of 1,558 in the 2004 census. Its inha ...
, a village
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Umm Elgar
Umm Elgar ( ar, أم الغار) is a Syrian village located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib
ar, إدلبي, Idlibi
, coordinates =
, elevation_m = 500
, area_code ...
, a village
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Umm Elkhalayel, a village
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Umm Ghargan
Umm Ghargan ( ar, أم غركان), also known as Tkhuma (), is a village near Tell Tamer in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Administratively it belongs to the Nahiya Tell Tamer.
The village is inhabited by Assyrians belonging ...
, a village
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Maarat Umm Hawsh
Ma'arat Umm Hawsh ( ar, معراتة أم حوش, also spelled Maarateh Om Hosh) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is administered as part of the Nahiya Mare' in the A'zaz District. Nearby localities include Mare' ...
, a village
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Umm Haratayn (disambiguation) Umm Haratayn (also spelled Umm Hartein) could refer to the following villages in Syria:
* Umm Haratayn, Hama, in the Hama Governorate
*Umm Haratayn, al-Suwayda
Umm Haratayn ( ar, أم حارتين, also spelled Umm Hartein) is a village in souther ...
, multiple villages
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Umm Jabab
Umm Jabab ( ar, أم جباب) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, south of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Mukharram
Al-Mukharram ( ar, المخرم), also known as Mukharram al-Fawqani ( ar, ال ...
, a village
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Umm Jalal
Umm Jalal ( ar, أم جلال) is a Syrian village located in Al-Tamanah Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District
Maarat al-Numaan District ( ar-at, منطقة معرة النعمان, manṭiqat Maʿarrat al-Nuʿmān) is a district of the Idlib ...
, a village
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Hawayiz Umm Jurn, a village
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Umm al-Keif
Umm al-Keif ( ar, أم الكيف), also known as Timar (), is a village near Tell Tamer in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Administratively it belongs to the Nahiya Tell Tamer.
The village is inhabited by Assyrians belonging ...
, a village
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Umm el-Marra
Umm el-Marra, ( ar, أم المرى), east of modern Aleppo in the Jabbul Plain of northern Syria, was one of the ancient Near East's oldest cities, located on a crossroads of two trade routes northwest of Ebla, in a landscape that was much more f ...
, an ancient city
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Umm Mweilat Janubiyah
Umm Mweilat Janubiyah ( ar, أم مويلات جنوبية) is a Syrian village located in Sinjar Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib Governorate, Idlib. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria), Syria Central Bureau of Stat ...
, a village
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Umm Nir, a village
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Umm al-Qasab
Umm al-Qasab ( ar, أم القصب, Umm al-Kāsāb, also spelled ''Umm al-Kasab'') is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Umm al-Qasab had a popula ...
, a village
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Umm al Quşayr (disambiguation) Umm al Quşayr or Umm Quşayr may refer to several places in Syria
* Umm Quşayr, As-Suwayda Governorate, a ruin in As-Suwayda Governorate
As-Suwayda or Al-Suwayda Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة السويداء / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat as-Su ...
, multiple village
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Umm Rish
Umm Rish, also rendered as Barisha, ( ar, أم الريش) is a Syrian village located in Jisr al-Shughur Nahiyah in Jisr al-Shughur District, Idlib
ar, إدلبي, Idlibi
, coordinates =
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, a village
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Umm Sehrij
Umm Sehrij ( ar, أم صهريج) is a Syrian village located in Sinjar Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib
ar, إدلبي, Idlibi
, coordinates =
, elevation_m = 500
, area_code ...
, a village
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Umm Tini
Umm Tini ( ar, أم تيني) is a Syrian village in Sinjar Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib
ar, إدلبي, Idlibi
, coordinates =
, elevation_m = 500
, area_code ...
, a village
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Umm al-Tuyour, Hama Governorate
Umm al-Tuyour ( ar, أم الطيور, also spelled Umm al-Tiyur) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located west of Hama. Nearby localities include Kafr al-Tun to the northeast, Maarzaf to the north ...
, a village
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Umm Waghfah, a village
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Umm Walad
An ''umm walad'' ( ar, أم ولد, , lit=mother of the child) was the title given to a slave-concubine in the Muslim world after she had born her master a child. She could not be sold, and became automatically free on her master's death. The off ...
, a town
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Umm al-Zaytun
Umm al-Zaytun (also spelled ''Umm ez-Zeitoun'') is a village in the al-Suwayda Governorate in southwestern Syria. It is situated along the southeastern edge of the Lajat, Lejah lava plateau, northwest of the city of al-Suwayda. Umm al-Zaytun had a ...
, a village
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Umm Zaytuna, a village
United Arab Emirates
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Umm Hurair
Umm Hurair ( ar, ام هرير) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Umm Hurair has a small residential community as well as a shopping and economic district with shopping malls, hotels, banks and restaurants.
Umm Hurair is divided ...
, a locality in Dubai
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Umm Ramool
Umm Ramool ( ar, أم رمول) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located in Deira in eastern Dubai and is bordered to the north by Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport ( ar, مطار دبي الد ...
, a locality in Dubai
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Umm Suqeim
Umm Suqiem ( ar, ام سقيم) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Umm Suqiem is located in western Dubai, along the Jumeirah Beach coastline. It is bordered to the north by Jumeirah, to the south by Al Sufouh, and to the west b ...
, a locality in Dubai
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Umm Al Sheif
Umm Al Sheif ( ar, ام الشيف) is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Umm Al Sheif is a small, residential locality in western Dubai. It is bordered to the north by Umm Suqeim, the northeast by Al Manara, the south by Al Barsha a ...
, a locality in Dubai
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Umm al-Nar Culture
Umm Al Nar ( ar, أُمّ الـنَّـار, Umm an-Nār or Umm al-Nar, lit=Mother of the Fire) is a Bronze Age culture that existed around 2600-2000 BCE in the area of modern-day United Arab Emirates and Northern Oman. The Arabic name has in th ...
, of 2600-2000 BC
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Umm al-Quwain
Umm Al Quwain is the capital and largest city of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain in the United Arab Emirates.
The city is located on the peninsula of Khor Al Bidiyah, with the nearest major cities being Sharjah to the southwest and Ras Al Khaimah ...
, one of the seven emirates
Yemen
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`Arqub Umm Kubayr, a village
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Bayt Umm Jalli
Sanaa ( ar, صَنْعَاء '), also spelled San'a or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. Its capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate ...
, a village
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Jawf Umm Maqbabah, a village
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Qaryat Husayn Umm Muhammad, a village
Other uses
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Umm (given name) Umm () means ''mother'' in Arabic. It is a common Arabic feminine alias, and used to be a common feminine given name, with the masculine counterpart being Ab or Abu. The name may refer to:
;Companions or other people related to the Islamic prophet ...
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Umm Dreiga
Oum Dreyga is a rural community located in the province of Oued Ed-Dahab in the Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab region in Western Sahara
Western Sahara ( '; ; ) is a disputed territory on the northwest coast and in the Maghreb region of North an ...
, an oasis town in Western Sahara
See also
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UMM (disambiguation) Umm () means ''mother'' in Arabic. It is a common Arabic feminine given name and generic prefix for Semitic place names. It may refer to:
Places Bahrain
*Ain Umm Sujoor, an archaeological site
*Umm an Nasan, an island
*Umm as Sabaan, an islet
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Umm al-Amad (disambiguation) Umm () means ''mother'' in Arabic. It is a common Arabic feminine given name and generic prefix for Semitic place names. It may refer to:
Places Bahrain
*Ain Umm Sujoor, an archaeological site
*Umm an Nasan, an island
*Umm as Sabaan, an islet
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Umm al-Qura (disambiguation)
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