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Arabic
Noun
حُمَات • (ḥumāt) pl
- plural of حُمَة (ḥuma)
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: حُمات (humât)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاة (ḥamāh).
Noun
حَمات • (hamât)
- a female relation by marriage; as, a mother-in-law, sister-in-law, etc.
- the fleshy muscle of the calf of the leg
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Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاة (ḥamāh).
Proper noun
حَمات • (Hamât)
- Hama (a city in Syria)
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Etymology 3
Borrowed from Arabic حُمَاة (ḥumāh).
Noun
حُمات • (humât)
- plural of حامی (hami)
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Etymology 4
Borrowed from Arabic حُمَات (ḥumāt).
Noun
حُمات • (humât)
- plural of حمه (hume)
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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاة (ḥamāh).
Compare Persian هَرات (harât), from Arabic هَرَاة (harāh) (itself from Middle Persian (/harēw/)).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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hamāt
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Dari reading?
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hamāt
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Iranian reading?
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hamât
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Tajik reading?
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hamot
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Proper noun
Dari
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حمات
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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Ҳамот
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حمات • (hamât)
- Hama (a city in Syria)
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Safarnama :
- حمات