чам

Nivkh

Etymology

Compare Evenki шаман.

Noun

чам (ț’am)

  1. (zoology) eagle

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چام‎ (çam). Akin to ча́мац (“boat”) and ча̀мџија.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃâm/

Noun

ча̏м m (Latin spelling čȁm)

  1. (regional) fir

Declension
Declension of чам
singular plural
nominative чам чамови
genitive чама чамова
dative чаму чамовима
accusative чам чамове
vocative чаме чамови
locative чаму чамовима
instrumental чамом чамовима

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • ча̏мовина

References
  • “чам” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 162
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