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hamsas

hamsas is the plural of hamsa.

Meaning of hamsa

Noun

hamsa (plural hamsas)

  1. The Hand of Fatima.
    • Reverence for the amulets cuts across religious boundaries. Jews come for Kabbalistic bracelets, glass hamsas or strings of ceramic pomegranates.2017 February 22, Sam Kestenbaum, “A Brooklyn Store That Specializes in the Evil Eye”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 16 Jan 2021

Questions about hamsas

What is hamsas the plural of?
Hamsas is the plural of hamsa.

Words near hamsas in the dictionary

  1. hams it up
  2. hams up
  3. hamsa
  4. hamsandwich
  5. hamsandwiches
  6. hamsas
  7. Hamsey
  8. hamshackle
  9. hamshackled
  10. hamshackles
  11. hamshackling

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