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Yes. The word hame is a Scrabble US word. The word hame is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word hame is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

H4A1M3E1

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4-letter words (3 found)

AHEM,HAEM,HAME,

3-letter words (6 found)

AME,HAE,HAM,HEM,MAE,MEH,

2-letter words (11 found)

AE,AH,AM,EA,EH,EM,HA,HE,HM,MA,ME,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 21 words from hame according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of hame

hame ahme hmae mhae amhe mahe haem ahem heam eham aehm eahm hmea mhea hema ehma meha emha ameh maeh aemh eamh meah emah

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Definitions and meaning of hame

hame

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪm

Etymology 1

From Middle English hame, home, from Old English hama, homa (“a cover, skin”), from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“clothes, skirt”). Cognate with Danish ham (“skin, bladder, figure”), Danish hams (“shell, sleeve”). More at heaven.

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. (obsolete) A covering, skin, membrane.
Related terms
  • heam
  • likam

Etymology 2

From Middle English hame, from Middle Dutch hame (“horse collar, harness, fishnet”), from Old Dutch *hamo, from Frankish *hamō, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“fishnet, collar for a horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom- (“part of a harness”).

Cognate with Middle Low German ham, hame (“collar, fishnet”), Old High German hamo (“sack-like fishnet”) (Modern German dialectal Hame, Hamen (“hand fishnet”), Ham (“horse collar”)).

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Part of the harness that fits round the neck of a draught horse that the reins pass through.
Coordinate terms
  • horse collar
  • More at: horse harness § parts
Derived terms
  • hamestrap
  • hame string
Translations

Etymology 3

From Middle English ham, from Old English hām (“home”). More at home.

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Scottish form of home

Etymology 4

From earlier haum, haume.

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Alternative form of haulm

Anagrams

  • HEMA, Hema, Mahé, ah me, ahem, haem, haem-, heam, hæm-

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • hama (Timau)

Etymology

From Middle High German heim, from Old High German heim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz. Cognate with German Heim, Dutch heem, English home, Icelandic heimur; also Albanian komb.

Noun

hame n

  1. (Sappada, Sauris) home

References

  • Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hamëh, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hamiz (compare Old Norse hamr) or *hamisaz (“shirt”) (compare Old Norse hams).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑmeˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝me̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑme
  • Syllabification(key): ha‧me

Noun

hame

  1. skirt

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “hame”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hamëh. Cognates include Finnish hame and Estonian hame.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhɑme/, [ˈhɑme̞]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhɑme/, [ˈhɑme̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑme
  • Hyphenation: ha‧me

Noun

hame

  1. skirt

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 43

Latin

Noun

hāme

  1. vocative singular of hāmus

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hama, homa, from Proto-West Germanic *hamō, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“cover, skin”).

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. hame (skin, membrane)
  2. integument
  3. slough (skin shed by a reptile)
  4. (in the plural, ornithology) plumage
Alternative forms
  • haum
Descendants
  • English: hame, heam

References

  • “hāme, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch hame (“horse collar, harness; fishnet”), from Old Dutch *hamo, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“fishnet; collar for a horse”).

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. hame (part of a horse harness)
Alternative forms
  • hamme, home
Descendants
  • English: hame
  • Scots: hame
  • Yola: hamas (plural)

References

  • “hāme, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 3

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. (Northern) Alternative form of hom (“home”)

Etymology 4

Pronoun

hame

  1. Alternative form of hem (“them”)

Etymology 5

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Alternative form of hamme (“enclosure; meadow”)

Etymology 6

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Alternative form of hamme (“back of the knee”)

Occitan

Noun

hame f (plural hames) (Gascony)

  1. Alternative form of hami

References

  • Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 77.

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English ham, hame, northern variants of home, from Old English hām, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheːm/, /heɪ̯m/, [hem]

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. home

Derived terms

Adverb

hame (not comparable)

  1. at home

Synonyms

  • ahame

Source: wiktionary.org