"thiam" meaning in All languages combined

See thiam on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

Etymology: From Hokkien 恬 (tiām, “quiet”), as in Hokkien 恬去 (tiām--khì, “shut up”) or 恬喙 (tiām chhùi, literally “silence the mouth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nan-hbl|恬|t=quiet|tr=tiām}} Hokkien 恬 (tiām, “quiet”), {{ncog|nan-hbl|恬去|t=shut up|tr=tiām--khì}} Hokkien 恬去 (tiām--khì, “shut up”)
  1. (Singapore, Singlish) Alternative form of diam; shut up! Tags: Singapore, Singlish, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: diam (extra: shut up!)
    Sense id: en-thiam-en-intj-1XBg~zG7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Singapore English, Singlish, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 45 29 3 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 25 2 35

Noun [Latin]

Forms: thīam [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=thīam}} thīam
  1. accusative singular of thīa Tags: accusative, form-of, singular Form of: thīa
    Sense id: en-thiam-la-noun-d8vhLrGX Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 25 2 35

Verb [Mizo]

Etymology: From Proto-Kuki-Chin *thiam. Etymology templates: {{inh|lus|tbq-kuk-pro|*thiam}} Proto-Kuki-Chin *thiam Head templates: {{head|lus|verb||}} thiam, {{lus-verb}} thiam
  1. to know, understand [with the verb object being the matter known or understood]
    Sense id: en-thiam-lus-verb-YpvXfzj-
  2. to know how to [with the stem II of another verb]
    Sense id: en-thiam-lus-verb-s9JwTaQb Categories (other): Pages with entries, Mizo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 25 2 35 Disambiguation of Mizo entries with incorrect language header: 10 90
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