हम-

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian هم (ham, “also; too”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɦəm/, [ɦɐ̃m]

Prefix

हम- • (ham-) (Urdu spelling ہمـ)

  1. same, co-
    ‎हम- (ham-) + ‎शक्ल (śakl, “face, appearance”) → ‎हमशक्ल (hamśakl, “doppelgänger”)
    ‎हम- (ham-) + ‎दर्द (dard, “pain”) → ‎हमदर्दी (hamdardī, “empathy”)
    ‎हम- (ham-) + ‎सफ़र (safar, “journey”) → ‎हमसफ़र (hamsafar, “partner in journey”)
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