hamle
Middle English
Verb
hamle
- Alternative form of amblen
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
hamle (present tense hamlar, past tense hamla, past participle hamla, passive infinitive hamlast, present participle hamlande, imperative hamle/haml)
- Alternative form of hamla
Scots
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [heməl]
- (Southern Scots) IPA(key): [hjɛməl]
Adjective
hamle (comparative mair hamle, superlative maist hamle)
- homely, belonging to home
- plain, without ceremony
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish حمله, from Arabic حَمْلَة (ḥamla).
Noun
hamle (definite accusative hamleyi, plural hamleler)
- attack, assault
- Synonym: saldırı
- effort
- turn (of a game)
References
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “hamle”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 2, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1859
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “hamle”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 385
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN