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Homs
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English
Alternative forms
en Hems Hums dated
Etymology
From a variant romanization of en apc حمص Ḥumṣ, from en ar حِمْص, ultimately from en grc Ἔμεσᾰ, ultimately from en arc חֲמָת hindrance, frustration, fortress Ḥamāth + arc צובָא near, surrounding, station Ṣōwḇā. en Emesa.
Pronunciation
hŏms, en /hɒms/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Homs.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en Q131301en city/capital gov:pref/Homs in western c/Syria.
en Q214094en governorate in western c/Syria.
Synonyms
en Emesa historical
Derived terms
en Homsi
Translations
city in Syria Emesa
Arabic: ar حِمْص f
North Levantine Arabic: apc حمص ḥomṣ
Armenian: hy Հոմս
Azerbaijani: az Hüms
Bengali: bn হিমস
Bulgarian: bg Хомс m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 霍姆斯 Huòmǔsī
Czech: cs Homs m
Finnish: fi Homs
French: fr Homs m
Old French: fro Hames
German: de Homs n
Greek: el Χομς
Ancient Greek: grc Ἔμεσα, grc Χέμψ
Hebrew: he חוֹמְס f khoms
Hindi: hi होम्स m
Hungarian: hu Homsz
Italian: it Homs
Japanese: ja ホムス Homusu
Korean: ko 홈스
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb حومس
Latin: la Emesa, la Emessa
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira حُمْص
Portuguese: pt Homs f
Romanian: ro Homs
Russian: ru Хомс m
Tajik: tg Ҳимс
Thai: th ฮอมส์ hɔɔm
Turkish: tr Humus
Ottoman Turkish: ota حمص hıms
Ukrainian: uk Хомс m
Urdu: ur حُمْص m
Uyghur: ug ھىمس
Uzbek: uz Hims
Anagrams
en hmos H.M.S.O. HMOs OHMS mhos mosh ohms
Czech
cs:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-in homský Homsan Homsanka
cs Homs Q131301,Q214094
Declension
cs proper noun
French
fr:
Pronunciation
Homse
Proper noun
fr Homs Q131301,Q214094
Derived terms
fr homsiote
fr Homsiote
German
de:
Pronunciation
de [hɔms]
de De-Homs.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
toponym
de Homs Q131301,Q214094
Derived terms
de Homser
de Homserin
Portuguese
Proper noun
fpt verify gender of governorate is also feminine
pt Homs Q131301,Q214094