Hamlet

Noun

 * 1) A small village or a group of houses.
 * 2)  A village that does not have its own church.
 * 3) Any of the fish of the genus Hypoplectrus in the family Serranidae.

Adjectives for Hamlet
scattered (pi); rude; nameless; obscure; favored; humble; huddled; disheveled; insignificant.

Thesaurus
Kreis, archbishopric, archdiocese, arrondissement, bailiwick, bishopric, borough, canton, city, commune, congressional district, constablewick, country town, county, crossroads, departement, diocese, district, duchy, electoral district, electorate, government, ham, hundred, magistracy, metropolis, metropolitan area, oblast, okrug, parish, precinct, principality, province, region, riding, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shrievalty, soke, stake, state, territory, thorp, town, township, village, wapentake, ward, wick

Etymology
hamelet:, diminutive of ham: (Modern French hameau:) of  origin. Cognates include home, Dutch heem, German Heim, Old English hām. (English usage before the 12th century)

Translations

 * Armenian:, գյուղակ
 * Basque: herrixka
 * Bosnian: zaseok, naselje, seoce
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , 小村
 * Croatian: zaselak
 * Czech:, víska,  dědinka,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: (boeren)gat, gehucht , negorij, uithoek
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: kyläpahanen, taloryhmä
 * French:, trou (perdu)
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: χωριουδάκι
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: gráig


 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 村落;
 * Latin:, viculus,
 * Latvian: sādža, ciems
 * Macedonian: селце
 * Manx: balley beg
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan:
 * Polish: wioska, sioło
 * Russian:, хутор, село
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: mezra
 * Welsh: pentref bach
 * Turkish: mezra
 * Welsh: pentref bach
 * Welsh: pentref bach
 * Welsh: pentref bach


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 部落無教會的小村莊, 部落无教会的小村庄
 * Czech: vesnička, dědina
 * Estonian:


 * Finnish: (as opp. to kirkonkylä)
 * Georgian:
 * Swedish: by
 * Swedish: by


 * Finnish:




 * : hameau


 * : villaggio

Anagrams

 * Thelma

Alternative forms

 * hamlett (Norwegian Nynorsk only)

Etymology
Made up of ham (skin) and let (colour).

Noun

 * 1) The skin colour
 * Han var m&oslash;rk i hamleten.
 * ''His skin colour was dark.

Synonyms

 * hudfarge