naam

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Jump to: navigation, search
See also nam, Nam, 'Nam, NAM, nám, năm, and nấm

Contents

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Old English nám, from Old Norse nám, from From Proto-Germanic *nimman (“‘take’”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“‘take’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /nɑːm/

[edit] Noun

Singular
naam

Plural
uncountable

naam (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, law) The act or process of taking property for the purpose of compensation.
  2. (obsolete, law) Goods taken in such a manner

[edit] Synonyms

[edit] Anagrams

[edit] Afrikaans

[edit] Noun

naam (plural name)

  1. name

[edit] Dutch

[edit] Noun

naam m. (plural namen, diminutive naampje, diminutive plural naampjes)

  1. name

[edit] Derived terms

Retrieved from "http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/naam"