арам

See also: Appendix:Variations of "aram"

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) (not comparable)

  1. in vain, for nothing, to no avail, pointlessly, uselessly
    Synonyms: арамеш (arameš), арамлан (aramlan), зря (zra)

Derived terms

adverbs

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 • (aramm (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) damnation, curse

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈarəm]

Noun

а́рам • (áramm inan pl

  1. dative plural of ар (ar)