{"def":{"short":"properly, an edifice, i.e., (specially) a roof","long":["a building, house","a part of a building, dining room, hall","house top, roof",["the house tops of Middle Easterners were (and still are) level and frequented not only for walking, but also for meditation and prayer"]]},"deriv":"from δέμω (to build)","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈðo.mɑ","ipa_mod":"ˈðow.mɑ","sbl":"dōma","dic":"THOH-ma","dic_mod":"THOH-ma"}}