hamza
What is another word for hamza? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A symbol in the Arabic writing system that represents a glottal stop, written as a standalone letter or above/below other letters.
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Etymology
Borrowed directly from Arabic هَمْزَة (hamza).
Full origin of hamza →Frequently asked questions
What does “hamza” mean?
The word “hamza” means a symbol in the Arabic writing system that represents a glottal stop, written as a standalone letter or above/below other letters.
How do you use “hamza” in a sentence?
Here is “hamza” used in a sentence: “Learners of Arabic often struggle with the placement rules for the hamza.”
What part of speech is “hamza”?
“Hamza” is a noun.
Where does the word “hamza” come from?
The word “hamza” comes from Arabic. Borrowed directly from Arabic هَمْزَة (hamza).
How many meanings does “hamza” have?
“Hamza” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a symbol in the Arabic writing system that represents a glottal stop, written as a standalone letter or above/below other letters.
