karam

See also: Karam, kaŗam, kárám, and kārām

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay karam, Proto-Austronesian *kaɣəm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.ram/
• Rhymes: -ram, -am, -m
• Hyphenation: ka‧ram

Verb

karam (plural karam-karam, first-person possessive karamku, second-person possessive karammu, third-person possessive karamnya)

1. to be wrecked at sea

Derived terms

• mengaram
• mengaramkan

 

Further reading

• “karam” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Latvian

Noun

karam m

1. dative singular of karš

Verb

karam

1. first-person plural present indicative of kārt

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkaram]

Noun

karam

1. dative plural of kara

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

karam (Cyrillic spelling карам)

1. first-person singular present of karati

Turkish

Noun

karam

1. first-person singular possessive of kara

Usage notes

• When this word is pronounced, the stress is on the last syllable: karam. (The pronunciation with stress on the penultimate syllable, karam, means "I am [a(n)/the] land.")

Uzbek

Etymology 1

From Persian کرم (karam), from Ancient Greek κράμβη (krámbē, “cabbage”).

Noun

karam (plural karamlar)

1. cabbage

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic كَرَم (karam, “generosity”).

Noun

karam (plural karamlar)

1. grace, goodness

Yami

Noun

karam

1. mouse