Why is it die Hamas?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Hamas, so learn the two together: die Hamas.
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Meaning
[1] Sunni-Islamist organization in Palestine, which wants to build an Islamic state with the help of terrorist actions, which is also supposed to include Israel and parts of Jordan
[1] sunnitisch-islamistische Organisation in Palästina, die mithilfe von terroristischen Aktionen einen islamischen Staat errichten will, der auch Israel und Teile Jordaniens umfassen sollExamples
[1] Hamas is a radical Islamic organization
[1] Die Hamas ist eine radikalislamische Organisation.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Hamas | — |
| Genitiv | der Hamas | — |
| Dativ | der Hamas | — |
| Akkusativ | die Hamas | — |
Pronunciation
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