A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
تحت (في) طي الكتمان (ṭ. al-kitmān) under the seal of secrecy
Root: ط-و-ي
Page: 675*
Example: “سَتَبقى مَضامينُ الرَّسائِلِ تَحتَ طَيِّ الكِتْمان”
Translation: “the contents of the letters will remain under the seal of secrecy”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
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