حماس

Arabic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ħa.maːs/

Etymology 1

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Root
ح م س (ḥ-m-s)

Noun

حَمَاس • (ḥamās) m

  1. (uncountable) excitement; enthusiasm; zeal
Declension
Declension of noun حَمَاس (ḥamās)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَمَاس
ḥamās		 الْحَمَاس
al-ḥamās		 حَمَاس
ḥamās
Nominative حَمَاسٌ
ḥamāsun		 الْحَمَاسُ
al-ḥamāsu		 حَمَاسُ
ḥamāsu
Accusative حَمَاسًا
ḥamāsan		 الْحَمَاسَ
al-ḥamāsa		 حَمَاسَ
ḥamāsa
Genitive حَمَاسٍ
ḥamāsin		 الْحَمَاسِ
al-ḥamāsi		 حَمَاسِ
ḥamāsi

Etymology 2

Acronym of حَرَكَة اَلْمُقَاوَمَةِ الْإِسْلَامِيَّةِ (ḥarakat al-muqāwamati l-ʔislāmiyyati, “Islamic Resistance Movement”).

Proper noun

حَمَاس • (ḥamās) f or m

  1. Hamas (a militant Palestinianist and Sunni Muslim movement that presses for an independent, Palestinian Islamic state and the Palestinian right of return)
Declension
Declension of noun حَمَاس (ḥamās)
Singular basic singular diptote‎; basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — حَمَاس
ḥamās		 —
Nominative — حَمَاسُ‎; حَمَاسٌ
ḥamāsu‎; ḥamāsun		 —
Accusative — حَمَاسَ‎; حَمَاسًا
ḥamāsa‎; ḥamāsan		 —
Genitive — حَمَاسَ‎; حَمَاسٍ
ḥamāsa‎; ḥamāsin		 —

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاس (ḥamās).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [hä.mɑ́ːs]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔä.mɑ́ːs]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔä.mɔ́ːs]

Readings
Classical reading? hamās
Dari reading? hamās
Iranian reading? hamâs
Tajik reading? hamos

Proper noun
Dari حماس
Iranian Persian
Tajik Ҳамос

حماس • (hamâs)

  1. Hamas (a militant Palestinianist and Sunni Muslim movement that presses for an independent, Palestinian Islamic state and the Palestinian right of return)

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ح م س
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic حَمَاس (ḥamās).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ħa.maːs/, [ħaˈmæːs]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

حماس • (ḥamās) m

  1. excitement, enthusiasm, zeal, fervour

Urdu

Proper noun

حماس • (hamās) ? (Hindi spelling हमास)

  1. Hamas (a militant Palestinianist and Sunni Muslim movement that presses for an independent, Palestinian Islamic state and the Palestinian right of return)
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