"Hamer" meaning in English

See Hamer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈheɪmər/
Etymology: * As an English surname, from the place in Lancashire, from Old English hamor (“cliff”), apparently a rare use instead of the sense for "hammer" (compare Old Norse hamarr (“stone, cliff”). * As an English surname of Norman origin, variant of Amer. * As a Dutch surname, from hamer (“hammer”). * As a German and Jewish surname, variant of the noun Hammer (“hammer”), with several Slavic derivatives. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|hamor|t=cliff}} Old English hamor (“cliff”), {{cog|non|hamarr|t=stone, cliff}} Old Norse hamarr (“stone, cliff”), {{der|en|nrf|-}} Norman, {{m|en|Aymer|Amer}} Amer, {{der|en|nl|-}} Dutch, {{m|nl|hamer|t=hammer}} hamer (“hammer”), {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{m|de|Hammer|t=hammer}} Hammer (“hammer”), {{wp}} Head templates: {{en-prop}} Hamer
  1. A surname. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Hamer-en-name-EMUC1F3L Disambiguation of Languages: 12 4 9 11 28 34 2 Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A placename for Hamer, near Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK.
    Sense id: en-Hamer-en-name-hyz7P-Ie
  3. A small city in Jefferson County, Idaho. Categories (place): Cities in Idaho, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Idaho, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Hamer-en-name-5SiUYZx4
  4. An unincorporated community in Williams County, Ohio. Categories (topical): Languages Categories (place): Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Ohio, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Hamer-en-name-98pfiMRl Disambiguation of Languages: 12 4 9 11 28 34 2
  5. An unincorporated community in Dillon County, South Carolina. Categories (topical): Languages Categories (place): Places in South Carolina, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in South Carolina, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Hamer-en-name-mBeHDxjV Disambiguation of Languages: 12 4 9 11 28 34 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 1 3 61 25 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 13 3 7 54 20 1 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 3 6 3 5 43 38 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology templates: {{wp|Hamer language}} Head templates: {{en-prop}} Hamer
  1. A South Omotic language spoken primarily in southern Ethiopia by the Hamar people and Banna people, and by speakers of Karo. Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Hamer-Banna
    Sense id: en-Hamer-en-name-D0g5aRkM Disambiguation of Languages: 12 4 9 11 28 34 2 Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 3 6 3 5 43 38 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology templates: {{wp|Hamer language}} Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Hamer pl (plural only)
  1. Alternative form of Hamar (“a people of Ethiopia”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: Hamar (extra: a people of Ethiopia)
    Sense id: en-Hamer-en-noun-vRbe1-oN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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  "word": "Hamer"
}

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  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A South Omotic language spoken primarily in southern Ethiopia by the Hamar people and Banna people, and by speakers of Karo."
      ],
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          "Hamar",
          "Hamar"
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          "Banna",
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          "Karo",
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          "word": "Hamer-Banna"
        }
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}

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