Hamza in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “hamza” in Hindi is हमज़ा, pronounced hamzā — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
A sign used in the written Arabic language representing a glottal stop. Hamza may appear as a stand-alone letter (ء (ʔ)) or most commonly diacritically over or under other letters, e.g. أ (ʔ) (over an alif [ا]), إ (ʔ) (under an alif), ؤ (ʔ) (over a wāw [و]) or ئ (ʔ) (over a dotless yāʾ [ى]). The exact seat of hamza is governed by an orthographic rule – the "seat of hamza rule".
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Arabic هَمْزَة (hamza)bor.
English hamza
Borrowed from Arabic هَمْزَة (hamza).
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Arabic هَمْزَة (hamza)bor.
English hamza
Borrowed from Arabic هَمْزَة (hamza).
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