hamas

See also: Hamas, Hamás, حماس, and חמס

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhamˠəsˠ]

Noun

hamas m

1. h-prothesized form of amas

Latin

Noun

hamās

1. accusative plural of hama

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɑː.mɑs/, [ˈhɑː.mɑs]
• IPA^(key): /ˈxɑ.mɑs/, [ˈhɑ.mɑs]

Noun

hāmas

1. nominative/accusative plural of hām

Noun

hamas

1. nominative/accusative plural of ham

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English how much.

Pronoun

hamas

1. how much, how many

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English hame. Cognate with Scots heems (“hames”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hiːmz/

Noun

hamas

1. hames, horse collar

Derived terms

• hamsraw

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 44