Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hampe

/hˈæmp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
hampe
IPA
/hˈæmp/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hampe, from the ancient Germanic name Hampo, shortened from Haginberht, composed of *hagō (“yard, enclosure”) and *berht (“bright”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce hampe?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈæmp/.
What does hampe mean?
A surname from German.
Where does hampe come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce hampe

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