арам

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑˈɾɑm/
• Rhymes: -ɑm
• Hyphenation: арам

Adjective

арам • (aram) (comparative арамрак)

1. pointless, useless, needless, superfluous, fruitless, vain, futile

   тыште чыла уже арам

   tyšte čyla uže aram

   everything here is already in vain

Adverb

арам • (aram)

1. in vain, for nothing, to no avail, pointlessly, uselessly

   Synonyms: арамеш (arameš), арамлан (aramlan), зря (zra)

Derived terms

adverbs

• арамеш (arameš)
• арамлан (aramlan)

 

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “арам”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	ارام
Cyrillic	арам
Latin	aram

Etymology

From Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Adjective

арам • (aram)

1. unclean, filthy (forbidden by Islam)
2. malicious, dishonest

Derived terms

• арамдау (aramdau), арамдаушы (aramdauşy)
• арамдық (aramdyq)

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حرام (haram), from Arabic حَرَام (ḥarām).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaɾam]

Noun

арам • (aram) m (uncountable)

1. (colloquial) damnation, curse

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈarəm]

Noun

а́рам • (áram) m inan pl

1. dative plural of ар (ar)