خمس
العربية
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خمس¹
Where it comes from
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ḫamišum.
number خَمْس · ḵams · خَمْسَة
- masculine of خَمْسَة (ḵamsa, “five”)
خمس²
Where it comes from
From the root خ م س (ḵ m s); compare خَمْسَة (ḵamsa, “five”).
noun الخَمْس · al-ḵams
- the five digits of the hand
noun خُمُس · خُمْس · ḵumus · ḵums · أَخْمَاس
- one fifth
In English
- fifth one of five equal parts of a whole
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