حمات

Arabic

Noun

حُمَات • (ḥumāt) pl

1. plural of حُمَة (ḥuma)

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: حُمات (humât)
  • Turkish: humat

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاة (ḥamāh).

Noun

حَمات • (hamât)

1. a female relation by marriage; as, a mother-in-law, sister-in-law, etc.
2. the fleshy muscle of the calf of the leg

Descendants

• Turkish: hamat

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حمات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 803

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاة (ḥamāh).

Proper noun

حَمات • (Hamât)

1. Hama (a city in Syria)

Related terms

• حَمَوی (Hamevî)

Descendants

• Turkish: Hamat

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حمات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 803

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic حُمَاة (ḥumāh).

Noun

حُمات • (humât)

1. plural of حامی (hami)

Descendants

• Turkish: humat

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حمات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 803

Etymology 4

Borrowed from Arabic حُمَات (ḥumāt).

Noun

حُمات • (humât)

1. plural of حمه (hume)

Descendants

• Turkish: humat

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حمات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 803

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاة (ḥamāh).

Compare Persian هَرات (harât), from Arabic هَرَاة (harāh) (itself from Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠harēw⁠/)).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ha.ˈmɑːt]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hä.mɑ́ːt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hä.mɑ́ːt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔä.mɑ́ːt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔä.mɔ́ːt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hæ.mɒ́ːt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hä.mɔ́t̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	hamāt
Dari reading?	hamāt
Iranian reading?	hamât
Tajik reading?	hamot

Proper noun

Dari	حمات
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Ҳамот

حمات • (hamât)

1. Hama (a city in Syria)
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Related terms

• حموی (hamavi)