חמא

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Aramaic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ḥamw-.

Noun

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חמא (ḥəmām (plural חמהא, singular feminine counterpart חמתא)

  1. father-in-law

Etymology 2

Cognate to Arabic حَمَى (ḥamā).

Verb

חמא (ḥəmā)

  1. to brood
  2. to protect