Адам

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Belarusian[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Ада́м (Adámm pers (genitive Ада́ма, nominative plural Ада́мы, genitive plural Ада́маў)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

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Bulgarian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Church Slavonic Адамъ (Adamŭ). Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

With the stress А́дам (Ádam), it is often borrowed back from English or some other language in which the name is initially stressed.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Ада́м: IPA(key): [ɐˈdam]
  • (file)
  • А́дам: IPA(key): [ˈadɐm]
  • Syllabification(key): А‧дам
  • Hyphenation(key): Адам

Proper noun[edit]

Ада́м (Adám)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Adam, Latin Ādām, or Ancient Greek Ᾱ̓δᾱ́μ (Ādā́m)

Derived terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

А́дам (Ádam)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

References[edit]

  • Адам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Kazakh[edit]

Alternative scripts
Arabic ادام
Cyrillic Адам
Latin Adam

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Proper noun[edit]

Адам (Adam)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)

Macedonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈadam]
  • Hyphenation: А‧дам

Proper noun[edit]

Адам (Adamm (relational adjective Адамов)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

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References[edit]

  • Koneski, Kiril (1999) “Адам”, in Правописен речник на македонскиот литературен јазик (Pravopisen rečnik na makedonskiot literaturen jazik) [Orthographic Dictionary of the Macedonian literary language] (in Macedonian), "Prosvetno delo", page 3

Russian[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (adám, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Ада́м (Adámm anim (genitive Ада́ма, nominative plural Ада́мы, genitive plural Ада́мов)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam
  2. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ǎdam/
  • Hyphenation: А‧дам

Proper noun[edit]

А̀дам m (Latin spelling Àdam)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

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Ukrainian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Ада́м (Adámm pers (genitive Ада́ма, nominative plural Ада́ми, genitive plural Ада́мів)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, Adam, equivalent to English Adam

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