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dialect of Turkish,
hapsia (plural) in
Pontic Gr****,
Hapchia in Laz, хамсия (
hamsiya) in Bulgarian, and хамса (hamsa) in
Russian and Ukrainian. Its Ancient...
- such words: dhaṃs- "to sink", phaṃs- "to be stuck", haṃslī "a necklace",
haṃsiyā "a sickle" and haṃsī "laughter".
Allen 1953, p. 40. Whitney,
cited in Emeneau...
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commercially important anchovy Engraulis encrasicholus (known
locally as hamsi,
hamsiya, hamsa, etc.), by
competing for the same food
sources and
eating the young...
