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Meaning of Hamite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A descendant of Ham, son of Noah, a member of the nations or peoples supposedly descended from Ham, i.e. the North African and the Horn African peoples.
  2. Any member of the Hamites.

Equivalents

العربية حامي حامية
Ελληνικά Χαμίτης
Suomi haamilainen

Examples

“And when in history he was taught about the Africans as Hamites who had been cursed by Noah, everything including his family, his people and the priests fell into place.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Hamitic Hamiticist Hamitism Hamito-Semitic hamitocone Hamler

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