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hammal

ham·mal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huh-mahl, -mawl]
    • /həˈmɑl, -ˈmɔl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huh-mahl, -mawl]
    • /həˈmɑl, -ˈmɔl/

Definitions of hammal word

  • noun hammal (in some Muslim countries) a porter. 1
  • noun hammal Alternative form of hamal, an oriental porter. 1
  • noun hammal Alternative form of hamal (porter). 0

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Origin of hammal

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
1960-65; < Arabic hammāl porter, carrier, akin to hamala to carry

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Parts of speech for Hammal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hammal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hammal usage trend in Literature

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