hammam

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حمام (hamam), from Arabic حَمَّام (ḥammām).[1]

Noun[edit]

hammam (plural hammams)

  1. A communal bathhouse in Islamic countries.

Translations[edit]

Turkish bath — see Turkish bath

References[edit]

  1. ^ "hammam." Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2008.

Further reading[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɦɑˈmɑm/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ham‧mam
  • Rhymes: -ɑm

Noun[edit]

hammam m (plural hammams)

  1. Alternative spelling of hamam.

French[edit]

Noun[edit]

hammam m (plural hammams)

  1. hammam (communal bathhouse in Islamic countries)
  2. Turkish bath

Further reading[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

hammam m (plural hammames)

  1. hammam (communal bathhouse in Islamic countries)
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