hamsa
middle-eastern hand-shaped amulet or symbol
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hamsa
Summary
hamsa is an amulet[1]. hamsa ranks in the top 10% of amulet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- hamsa's instance of is recorded as amulet[3].
- hamsa's Commons category is recorded as Khamsa[4].
- hamsa's Unicode character is recorded as 🪬[5].
- hamsa comprises human hand[6].
- hamsa comprises eye[7].
- hamsa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'خمسة'}[8].
- hamsa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'חמסה'}[9].
- hamsa's different from is recorded as nazar[10].
- hamsa's different from is recorded as Hand of Fatima[11].
- hamsa's different from is recorded as God's eye[12].
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Designation and Status
hamsa's instance of is recorded as amulet[3].
Why It Matters
hamsa ranks in the top 10% of amulet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month).[2] hamsa has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] hamsa is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]