Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamada

/hɑmˈɑdə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables: hama-da
IPA: /hɑmˈɑdə/

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A high, desert landscape from which most of the sand has been removed by wind erosion

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَمَادَة (ḥamāda).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: حَمَادَة, 浜田

Inflected Forms

hamadas (plural) hammada (alternative)

Rhymes With

nevada granada armada okada radha wada estrada yamada rada intifada tada yadda

Questions

How do you pronounce hamada?: The recorded pronunciation is /hɑmˈɑdə/.
What does hamada mean?: A high, desert landscape from which most of the sand has been removed by wind erosion
Where does hamada come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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