Hama

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɑːmɑː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hä′mä, hä mä′)


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Ha•ma  (hä′mä, hä mä′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa city in W Syria, on the Orontes River. 137,589. Ancient, Epiphania. Biblical name, Hamath. 

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Hama / ˈhɑːmɑː/
  1. a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River: an early Hittite settlement; famous for its huge water wheels, used for irrigation since the Middle Ages. Pop: 439 000 (2005 est)
    Biblical name: Hamath
'Hama' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Epiphania - hamadryad

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