Cham
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Cham pl (plural only)
- An ethnic group living in Cambodia and Vietnam.
Translations[edit]
ethnic group
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Proper noun[edit]
Cham
- The Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by these people.
- An abugida used to write this language.
Translations[edit]
language
Adjective[edit]
Cham
- Pertaining to the Cham people or their language.
Translations[edit]
pertaining to the Cham people or their language
Further reading[edit]
- Western Cham
- ISO 639-3 code cja (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Western Cham, cja
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Western Cham terms
- Eastern Cham
- ISO 639-3 code cjm (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Eastern Cham, cjm
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Eastern Cham terms
Etymology 2[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cham
Translations[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
From Switzerland German Cham.
Proper noun[edit]
Cham
- A town in Zug canton, Switzerland.
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Etymology 4[edit]
Noun[edit]
Cham (plural Chams)
- an ethnic Albanian from Çamëri, originally resided in the western part of the region of Epirus in northwestern Greece, an area known among Albanians as Çamëri (engl.: Chameria).[1][2][3][4]
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References[edit]
- ^ [1] L'étude Euromosaic. "L'arvanite/albanais en Grèce"(English: 'The Arvanite/Albanian in Greece' / German: 'Der Arvanit/Albaner in Griechenland'), year: 2006.
- ^ See Hasluk, 'Christianity and Islam under the Sultans', London, year: 1927.
- ^ [2] "Badlands, Borderlands: A History of Northern Epirus/Southern Albania", Tom Winnifrith, Duckworth, year: 2002, London, page: 219
- ^ Winnifrith, Tom (2002) Badlands, Borderlands: A History of Northern Epirus/Southern Albania[3], London, UK: Duckworth, →ISBN, retrieved 2009-03-15, page 219
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See cham.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Cham m (plural Cham or Chams, feminine Cham)
- A Cham person
Noun[edit]
Cham m pl (plural only)
- Alternative form of Chams
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Cham”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
After the Chamb, a nearby river, itself from Gaulish *Kambos, perhaps meaning “bend” or “curvature”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cham n (proper noun, genitive Chams or (optionally with an article) Cham)
- Cham (a town and rural district of Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany)
Derived terms[edit]
- Chamer - relating to Cham
- Chamer - Resident in Cham
- Chamauer - relating to Cham
- Chamauer - Resident in Cham
Etymology 2[edit]
From a Celtic word meaning “village”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cham n (proper noun, genitive Chams or (optionally with an article) Cham)
- Cham (a town in Zug canton, Switzerland)
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Χάμ (Khám).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chām m sg (indeclinable)
- a male given name from Hebrew, variant of Chāmus
Declension[edit]
Indeclinable noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Chām |
| Genitive | Chām |
| Dative | Chām |
| Accusative | Chām |
| Ablative | Chām |
| Vocative | Chām |
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Hebrew חָם (Ḥām).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cham m pers
Declension[edit]
Declension of Cham
Derived terms[edit]
noun
Related terms[edit]
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
verbs
Further reading[edit]
- Cham in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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