English Explanatory Dictionary

Hamar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town with bystatus and municipality of Innlandet, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hedmark.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. A community of mostly pastoralist people inhabiting southwestern Ethiopia.
name
  1. Alternative spelling of Xamar (“Mogadishu”).

Word forms

Hamar Hamars Hamer

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Hamar, from Old Norse Hamarr, identical to hamarr (“rocky hill”).

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