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minus-squareTopipolous@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThey’re mocking that Israelis can’t pronounce Hamas properly. The first letter is ح which has no equivalent in English but comes from the throat whereas Israelis pronounce Hamas and Hommos with a خ which is pronounced like the Scottish Loch.
minus-squarequindraco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoThat would be chamas, not khamas.
They’re mocking that Israelis can’t pronounce Hamas properly. The first letter is ح which has no equivalent in English but comes from the throat whereas Israelis pronounce Hamas and Hommos with a خ which is pronounced like the Scottish Loch.
That would be chamas, not khamas.