Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha-wmf case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 60249 6986160 2009-07-15T18:04:08Z AutoFormat 32732 sorted/rebalanced translations {{also|DRAM}} ==English== ===Etymology 1=== From {{etyl|fro}} {{term|dragme|lang=fro}} < {{LL.}} [[dragma]] < {{etyl|grc|en}} {{term|δραχμή||unit of weight, a handful|sc=Polytonic|tr=drachmē|lang=grc}} < {{term|δράσσομαι||I hold, seize|sc=Polytonic|tr=drassomai|lang=grc}}. ====Pronunciation==== * {{rhymes|æm}} ====Alternative spellings==== * [[drachm]] ====Noun==== {{en-noun}} # a unit of weight [[avoirdupois]] #: (UK & US) 1/16 [[ounce]] avoirdupois #: (UK & US) 1.77 [[gram]] # a minute quantity; a mite. # a small quantity of an [[alcoholic]] drink. =====Synonyms===== {{top2}} * [[nip]] * [[slug]] {{mid2}} * [[snifter]] * [[tot]] {{bottom2}} =====Derived terms===== * [[angel's dram]] ===Etymology 2=== From {{etyl|hy|en}} {{term|դրամ|sc=Armn|tr=dram|lang=hy}} < {{etyl|pal|en}} ''dram'' {{rfscript|Pahlavi}} < {{etyl|grc|en}} {{term|δραχμή||unit of weight, a handful|sc=Polytonic|tr=drachmē|lang=grc}} < {{term|δράσσομαι||I hold, seize|sc=Polytonic|tr=drassomai|lang=grc}}. ====Noun==== {{wikipedia|Armenian dram}} {{en-noun}} # {{currency|lang=hy}} The [[currency]] of [[Armenia]], divided into 100 [[luma]]. =====Translations===== {{trans-top|currency unit of Armenia}} * Armenian: {{t|hy|դրամ|tr=dram|sc=Armn}} * Georgian: {{t|ka|დრამი|tr=drami|sc=Geor}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|драм|m|tr=dram|sc=Cyrl}} {{trans-bottom}} [[Category:Units of measure]] ---- ==Danish== ===Etymology=== From {{term|drachme||old unit of measurement, about 3.7 g|lang=da}}, from {{LL.|da}} {{term|dragma|lang=la}}, from {{etyl|grc|da}} {{term|δραχμή||unit of weight, a handful|sc=Polytonic|tr=drachmē|lang=grc}} ===Noun=== {{da-noun|stem=dramm|en|e|pl-indef-2=drammer}} # [[dram#English|dram]] (a small quantity of an alcoholic drink) ====Inflection==== {{da-noun-infl|stem=dramm|en|e|pl-indef-2=drammer|pl-def-2=drammerne|gen-pl-indef-2=drammers|gen-pl-def-2=drammernes}} [[Category:da:Food and drink]] [[ar:dram]] [[et:dram]] [[el:dram]] [[es:dram]] [[fa:dram]] [[fr:dram]] [[io:dram]] [[pt:dram]] [[ru:dram]] [[fi:dram]] [[sv:dram]] [[ta:dram]] [[te:dram]] [[vi:dram]] [[tr:dram]]