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Definition of "hamsa" [hamsa]

  • The Hand of Fatima (noun)

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Use "hamsa" in a sentence
  • "The word hamsa, also spelled khamsa and hamesh, means "five" referring to the fingers of the hand."
  • "Hands of fatima are also called "hamsa" which means 5 in Arabic and Hebrew."
  • "Around my neck I wear a chain adorned with a Star of David, a hamsa, a Russian Orthodox protection ring, and more that symbolize good and also hold my “powers.”"
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