HAMZA


Meaning of HAMZA in English

/hahm"zah/ , n.

the sign used in Arabic writing to represent the glottal stop, usually written above another letter and shown in English transliterations as an apostrophe.

[ 1935-40; hamzah lit., a squeezing together ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .