- IPA(key): [hɑˈmɑr]
- Hyphenation: ha‧mar
hamar (comparative daha hamar, superlative ən hamar)
- smooth (having a texture that lacks friction, not rough)
- hamar dəri ― smooth skin
- even (flat and level)
- hamar yol ― an even road
- (of hair) lank (straight and flat)
- hamar saç ― lank hair
- polished
From Proto-Basque *(h)anbaR (“ten”).[1] Often compared with Iberian abaŕ (“ten”).[2]
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hamar/ [ha.mar]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /amar/ [a.mar]
- Rhymes: -amar
- Hyphenation: ha‧mar
hamar
- ten
Declension of hamar (numeral, ending in -r)
- ^ “hamar” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
- ^ Orduña A., Eduardo (2011) “Los numerales ibéricos y el protovasco [Iberian numerals and Proto-Basque]”, in Veleia[1] (in Spanish), volume 28, pages 125–139