hamar

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See also: Hamar and hämar

Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ha‧mar
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Adjective

hamar (comparative daha hamar, superlative ən hamar)

  1. smooth (having a texture that lacks friction, not rough)
    hamar dərismooth skin
  2. even (flat and level)
    hamar yolan even road
  3. (of hair) lank (straight and flat)
    hamar saçlank hair
  4. polished

Further reading

  • hamar” in Obastan.com.

Basque

Basque numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: hamar
    Ordinal: hamargarren
    Distributive: hamarna
    Fractional: hamarren

Alternative forms

  • amar (archaic, dialectal)

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *(h)anbaR (ten). Often compared with Iberian abaŕ (ten).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hamar/
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /amar/
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  • Rhymes: -amar
  • Hyphenation: ha‧mar

Numeral

hamar

  1. ten

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ hamar” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
  2. ^ Orduña A., Eduardo (2011), “Los numerales ibéricos y el protovasco [Iberian numerals and Proto-Basque]”, in Veleia (in Spanish), volume 28, pages 125–139

Further reading

  • "hamar" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus
  • hamar” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hamarr, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros, (whence also Sanskrit अश्मरी (aśmarī, strangury)), a derivation from *h₂éḱmō (stone) (whence also Sanskrit अश्मन् (aśman, stone)), from the root *h₂eḱ- (sharp).

Noun

hamar m (genitive singular hamars, plural hamrar)

  1. rock face, stretch of cliff on a mountainside
  2. hammer

Declension

m48 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hamar hamarin hamrar hamrarnir
Accusative hamar hamaran hamrar hamrarnar
Dative hamri hamrinum homrum/
hamrum
homrunum/
hamrunum
Genitive hamars hamarsins hamra hamranna

Synonyms

Hungarian

Etymology

Of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

Adverb

hamar (comparative hamarabb, superlative leghamarabb)

  1. soon (within a short time)
    Synonym: hamarosan
  2. readily, easily
    Synonym: könnyen
  3. (dated) quickly, rapidly, fast
    Synonym: gyorsan
  4. (rare) early
    Synonym: korán

Derived terms

Compound words
Expressions

References

  1. ^ hamar in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • hamar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Anagrams

Icelandic

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Etymology

From Old Norse hamarr, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros, from *h₂éḱmō (stone).

Pronunciation

Noun

hamar m (genitive singular hamars, nominative plural hamrar)

  1. hammer (a tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding)
  2. a steep cliff, crag, a rock face
  3. (anatomy) malleus, hammer

Declension

See also

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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hamar

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse hamarr. Compare Danish hammer, Faroese hamar, hamari, Icelandic hamar, and Swedish hammare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²haːmar/, /²hamːar/

Noun

hamar m (definite singular hamaren, indefinite plural hamrar, definite plural hamrane)

  1. a hammer
    Har de nokre hamrar her?
    Do you have any hammers here?
  2. a steep cliff

Derived terms

References

“hamar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hamar, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros, from *h₂éḱmō (stone).

Cognate with Old Saxon hamar, Old Frisian hamar, Old English hamor, Old Norse hamarr.

Noun

hamar m

  1. hammer

Descendants

  • Middle High German: hamer

Old Norse

Noun

hamar

  1. accusative singular of hamarr

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hamar, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros, from *h₂éḱmō (stone). Cognate with Old English hamor, Old Frisian hamar, Old High German hamor, Old Norse hamarr.

Noun

hamar m

  1. hammer

Declension


Descendants

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hamarr, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz.

Noun

hamar m

  1. hammer
  2. mountain height, outcrop

Declension

Descendants

  • Swedish: hammare (in the first sense), -hammar (in place names, in the second sense)