hamate

English

Etymology

From Latin hamus (“hook”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈheɪmeɪt/, /ˈhæmeɪt/

Adjective

hamate (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Hooked at the end.

Noun

hamate (plural hamates)

1. The hamate bone.

References

• "Anatomy Glossary"

Anagrams

• Tehama, athame, athamé

Laboya

Etymology

ha- +‎ mate (“to die”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [haˈmaːte]

Verb

hamate

1. to kill

References

• Rina, A. Dj., Kabba, John Lado B. (2011) “hamate”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 24
• Allahverdi Verdizade (2019) “hamate”, in Lamboya word list‎^[1], Leiden: LexiRumah

Latin

Adjective

hāmāte

1. vocative masculine singular of hāmātus