hampe
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See also: Hampe
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɑ̃p/
Etymology 1
[edit]Alteration of Old French hante, influenced by Latin hasta.
Noun
[edit]hampe f (plural hampes)
- pole (for flag etc.); shaft (of lance)
- downstroke, upstroke (of letter)
- (botany) scape
- (music) stem (of a note)
Etymology 2
[edit]Uncertain.
Noun
[edit]hampe f (plural hampes)
Further reading
[edit]- “hampe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.