tam

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English [edit]

Noun [edit]

tam (plural tams)

  1. A tam o'shanter, a tall knit wool cap traditionally associated with Scotland.
    • 1988 July 1, Bryan Miller, “A Gathering of Scots”, Chicago Reader:
      Despite the blaze of sunshine, woolens were everywhere: tams, kilts, socks drawn up to knobby knees.

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Anagrams [edit]

Crimean Tatar [edit]

Adjective [edit]

tam

  1. teeming, full

References [edit]

  • Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

Czech [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Adverb [edit]

tam

  1. there (in or at that place or location)
  2. there (to or into that place)

Antonyms [edit]

Derived terms [edit]

Dutch [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old Dutch *tam, from Proto-Germanic *tamaz.

Pronunciation [edit]

Adjective [edit]

tam (comparative tammer, superlative tamst)

  1. tame, not wild
  2. (figuratively) boring, unexciting, bland

Declension [edit]

Declension of tam
positive comparative superlative
attributive predicative/adverbial
predicative/adverbial tam tammer
neuter
singular		 indefinite tam tammer
definite tamme tammere tamste tamst, tamste
common singular tamme tammere tamste tamste
plural tamme tammere tamste tamste
partitive tams tammers

Anagrams [edit]

Kurdish [edit]

Noun [edit]

tam gender unspecified

  1. taste

Derived terms [edit]

Adverb [edit]

tam

  1. precisely, exactly

Latin [edit]

Adverb [edit]

tam (not comparable)

  1. so, to such an extent

Lojban [edit]

Rafsi [edit]

tam

  1. rafsi of tarmi.

Lower Sorbian [edit]

Adverb [edit]

tam

  1. there (in that place)

Norwegian [edit]

Adjective [edit]

tam

  1. tame, domesticated

Old English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Proto-Germanic *tamaz, whence also Old High German zam, Old Norse tamr

Adjective [edit]

tam

  1. tame

Polish [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Pronoun [edit]

tam

  1. there

Serbo-Croatian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Slavic *tamъ.

Adverb [edit]

tam

  1. (Kajkavian, regional) there

Synonyms [edit]

Slovak [edit]

Adverb [edit]

tam

  1. there

Slovene [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Adverb [edit]

tàm

  1. there, in that place

Swedish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old Norse tamr, from Proto-Germanic *tamaz.

Adjective [edit]

tam

  1. tame (not wild)

Declension [edit]

Declension of tam
Inflections of
tam		 Absolute Comparative Superlative
Attributive Predicative
Indefinite
singular		 Common tam tamare tamast
Neuter tamt
Definite
singular		 Masc. tame tamaste
All tama tamaste
Plural tama tamaste

Related terms [edit]

Upper Sorbian [edit]

Adverb [edit]

tam

  1. there

Vietnamese [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Sino-Vietnamese, from 三 ("three")

Numeral [edit]

tam

  1. (cardinal) three

See also [edit]

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