חמאס

Hebrew

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَاس (ḥamās).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /χaˈmas/

Proper noun

חַמַאס • (khamás) f

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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Derived terms

חמאסניק (khamásnik)

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