حامس

Soqotri

Etymology

Cognate to Arabic حَمَسَة (ḥamasa, “sea creature, turtle”).

Noun

حُامٞس (ḥóməs)

1. sea turtle

References

• Naumkin, Vitaly, et al. (2018) “Glossary”, in Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature, volume 2, Leiden: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 479