English

Proper noun

Hama

1. A city in Syria.

Translations

Finnish

Adjective

hama

1. fuzzy
2. direct

Anagrams

• ahma, maha

Hausa

Noun

hamā̀ f ‎(plural hamomi)

1. hammer

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhamˠə]

Noun

hama m

1. h-prothesized form of ama

References

• "hama" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Japanese

Romanization

hama

1. rōmaji reading of はま

Latin

Alternative forms

• ama classical
• amās, amō, ayma, haima Medieval

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́μη ‎(ámē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈha.ma/

Noun

hama f ‎(genitive hamae); first declension

1. a water-bucket or pail (especially one for extinguishing fires), a firebucket
2. (Medieval Latin) a vessel for holding wine
   1. a wine-cup, a goblet
   2. a measure of wine
      1. (by extension) a general measure of other liquids

Declension

First declension.

Synonyms

• (water-bucket, pail): situla

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: ame, aem
  • Dutch: aam
    • English: aam

References

• (ama) hăma (ama) in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• hama in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• 2. AMA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• 3. AMA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• HAMA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “hăma (ăma)”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 735/2.
• “(h)ama” on page 785/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• “ama” on page 39/1 of Jan Frederik Niermeyer’s Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (1976)
• “hama” on page 479/2 of Jan Frederik Niermeyer’s Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (1976)

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English hammer

Noun

hama

1. hammer

Veps

Noun

hama

1. mind, intellect
2. reason
3. sanity
4. consciousness, awareness

Inflection

Derived terms

• hamatoi

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “рассудок, сознание, ум, чувство”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Woi

Noun

hama

1. buttocks