s. m, Corrupted from the Persian and Arabic words Jámah, Jámá. A coat reaching down to the ankles, worn especially by the bridegroom amongst Hindus at weddings; a caste or a caste system; birth, e. g. Hindú dá jámá:—jámá masjad, masít, s. f. The principal mosque or Muhammadan place of prayer where the people collect especially on Fridays:—jáme wár, s. m. A shawl figured all over.