Dam

See also: dam, dám, dâm, dăm, dà̰m, and Appendix:Variations of "dam"

Danish

Etymology

From the noun dam (“pond”).

Proper noun

Dam

1. a surname

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Dutch

Etymology

• (Limburg) First attested as Dam in 1835. Derived from dam (“dam, elevated road”).
• (Noord-Holland) First attested as dam in 1432. Derived from Middle Dutch dam (“dam”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɑm/

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• Hyphenation: Dam
• Homophone: dam
• Rhymes: -ɑm

Proper noun

Dam n

1. A hamlet in Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands.
2. A hamlet in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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Egyptian

Romanization

Dam

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Faroese

Etymology

From Danish Dam.

Proper noun

Dam

1. a surname from Danish