hamal

/hɑːmɑːl/ or /hɑːmɑːl/ (UK) or /hɑːmɑl/ (US)

Definitions

1. noun

A carrier or bearer, especially of goods or luggage, in the Middle East, North Africa, or South Asia.

“The hamal carefully balanced the heavy load on his back as he walked through the crowded market.”

Synonyms

  • carrier
  • porter

Antonyms

  • shipper
  • transporter