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khamsa

/ˈkɑmsə/ /ˈkɑːmsə/
noun
GeneralReligion
  1. 1 hamsa (beş parmak muskası), Fatma'nın Eli countable

Definition (English)

A protective amulet shaped like an open hand, common in North Africa and the Middle East, often with an eye symbol.

Example Sentences

  1. She wore a silver khamsa for good luck.
    İyi şans için gümüş bir hamsa taktı.
  2. A khamsa is believed to ward off the evil eye.
    Hamsanın kötü gözü uzaklaştırdığına inanılır.

Collocations

khamsa necklacekhamsa pendant