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çam

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "cam"

Albanian

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Etymology 1

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From river Thyamis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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çam m (plural çamë / çemër, definite çami, definite plural çamët / çemërit)

  1. Cham (an Albanian from Çamëri (“Chameria”), Albanians from Epirus[1][2] - a region geographically divided between (southern) Albania and (northwestern) Greece)[3][4]
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Etymology 2

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From participle of çaj (“to cleave”), in Gheg dialect.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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i çam (feminine e çame)

  1. (Gheg) split, ripped
Alternative forms
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References

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  1. ^ [1] L'étude Euromosaic. "L'arvanite/albanais en Grèce"(English: 'The Arvanite/Albanian in Greece' / German: 'Der Arvanit/Albaner in Griechenland'), year: 2006.
  2. ^ See Hasluk, 'Christianity and Islam under the Sultans', London, year: 1927.
  3. ^ [2] "Badlands, Borderlands: A History of Northern Epirus/Southern Albania", Tom Winnifrith, Duckworth, year: 2002, London, page: 219
  4. ^ Winnifrith, Tom (2002), Badlands, Borderlands: A History of Northern Epirus/Southern Albania‎[3], London, UK: Duckworth, →ISBN, retrieved 15 March 2009, page 219
  5. ^ Jungg, G. (1895), Fialuur i voghel sccȣp e ltinisct [Small Albanian–Italian dictionary], page 14

Further reading

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  • “çam”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[4], 1980

Turkish

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çam

Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish چام (çam).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑm/
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Noun

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çam (definite accusative çamı, plural çamlar)

  1. pine (tree of the genus Pinus)

Declension

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Declension of çam
singular plural
nominative çam çamlar
definite accusative çamı çamları
dative çama çamlara
locative çamda çamlarda
ablative çamdan çamlardan
genitive çamın çamların

Derived terms

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