This type of noise is usually caused by malfunctioning valve lifters or an exhaust manifold leak. If the noise lasts for more than a minute and completely disappears or dimishes after the engine is warm, the most likely cause is an exhaust manifold leak.
Herma [her-ma] as a name for girls has its root in Greek, and the name Herma means messenger. Herma is an alternate form of Hermione (Greek). ASSOCIATED WITH greek, messenger (prophet)
â¢ HERMAPHRODITE (noun). The noun HERMAPHRODITE has 1 sense: 1. one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made. Familiarity information: HERMAPHRODITE used as a noun is very rare. â¢ HERMAPHRODITE (adjective). The adjective HERMAPHRODITE has 1 sense: 1. of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs. Familiarity information: HERMAPHRODITE used as an adjective is very rare.