Hamas
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاس (ḥamās, literally “enthusiasm”), an acronym for حَرَكَة اَلْمُقَاوَمَةِ الْإِسْلَامِيَّةِ (ḥarakat al-muqāwama l-ʔislāmiyya, “Islamic Resistance Movement”).
Pronunciation edit
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /həˈmɑs/
- (UK) IPA(key): /həˈmæs/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːs, -æs
Proper noun edit
Hamas
- A militant Palestinianist and Sunni Muslim movement that presses for an independent, Palestinian Islamic state and the Palestinian right of return.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
Palestinian militant group
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Anagrams edit
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاس (ḥamās).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Hamas m inan
- (Islam) Hamas (Palestinian militant group)
- Synonym: Muzułmański Ruch Oporu
Declension edit
Declension of Hamas
Further reading edit
Swedish edit
Proper noun edit
Hamas n (genitive Hamas)
Turkish edit
Proper noun edit
Hamas
Declension edit
Declension of Hamas
nominative | Hamas |
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genitive | Hamas'ın |
dative | Hamas'a |
accusative | Hamas'ı |
locative | Hamas'da |
ablative | Hamas'dan |