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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

HIMAR

Probably a fun coincidence, but doesn't himar mean donkey in Arabic?
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/himar

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Yes, but HIMAR is pronounced like "high-mar". So they don't sound the same. And they only look the same if you choose to write ح as "h" instead of "7" or some other letter that conveys that sound accurately.