"Elam" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Catalan]

IPA: [əˈlam] [Balearic, Central], [eˈlam] [Valencia]
Head templates: {{ca-proper noun|m}} Elam m
  1. Elam (an ancient civilisation in southwestern Iran) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Historical polities Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-ca-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈiːləm/, /ɛˈlɑːm/
Etymology: From Hebrew עֵילָם (ʿêlām), from Akkadian 𒉏𒈠𒆠 (Elamtu), from Sumerian 𒉏𒆠 (elamᵏⁱ /⁠Elam⁠/), from Elamite 𒄬𒆷𒁶𒋾 (ḫalˡᵃ-tam₆-ti /⁠haltamti⁠/). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|עֵילָם|tr=ʿêlām}} Hebrew עֵילָם (ʿêlām), {{der|en|akk|Elamtu|𒉏𒈠𒆠|tr=Elamtu}} Akkadian 𒉏𒈠𒆠 (Elamtu), {{sup|ki}} ᵏⁱ, {{der|en|sux|𒉏𒆠|tr=elamᵏⁱ|ts=Elam}} Sumerian 𒉏𒆠 (elamᵏⁱ /⁠Elam⁠/), {{sup|la}} ˡᵃ, {{der|en|elx|𒄬𒆷𒁶𒋾|tr=ḫalˡᵃ-tam₆-ti|ts=haltamti}} Elamite 𒄬𒆷𒁶𒋾 (ḫalˡᵃ-tam₆-ti /⁠haltamti⁠/) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Elam
  1. (historical) An ancient civilization established in what is now southwestern Iran before 3000 BC. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ancient Near East Categories (place): Historical polities Synonyms: Susiana Derived forms: Elamite, Elamo-, Elamo-Dravidian Related terms: Susa Translations (ancient civilization): 𒉏𒈠𒆠 (Elamtu) (Akkadian), ኤላም (ʾelam) (Amharic), عِيلَام (ʕīlām) (Arabic), Ելամ (Elam) (Armenian), Элам (Elam) (Belarusian), Елам (Elam) (Bulgarian), Elam (Catalan), Elam [masculine] (Czech), 𒄬𒆷𒁶𒋾 (alt: haltamti⁠) (Elamite), Élam [masculine] (French), Elam [neuter] (German), Ελάμ (Elám) [neuter] (Greek), עֵילָם ('elám) (Hebrew), ईलाम (īlām) [masculine] (Hindi), इलाम (ilām) [masculine] (Hindi), एलाम (elām) [masculine] (Hindi), Elam (Italian), エラム (Japanese), 엘람 (ellam) (Korean), Elamas [masculine] (Lithuanian), एलाम (elām) (Marathi), 𐎢𐎺𐎩 (uvaja) (Old Persian), عیلام ('ilâm) (Persian), Elam [masculine] (Portuguese), Elão [masculine] (Portuguese), Эла́м (Elám) [masculine] (Russian), Elam [masculine] (Spanish)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Elam
  1. A surname. Categories (place): Historical polities Synonyms: Elem
    Sense id: en-Elam-en-name-EMUC1F3L Disambiguation of Historical polities: 24 37 39 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 45 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Manipuri ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯝ (ʼelaam). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|mni|ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯝ}} Borrowed from Manipuri ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯝ (ʼelaam) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Elam
  1. A Meitei surname from Manipuri Categories (place): Historical polities Related terms: Elamcha
    Sense id: en-Elam-en-name-Pdr2ay22 Disambiguation of Historical polities: 24 37 39 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 45 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name [Italian]

Head templates: {{it-proper noun}} Elam ?
  1. Elam (an ancient civilisation in southwestern Iran) Categories (place): Historical polities Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-it-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Elam m, {{pt-proper noun|m}} Elam m
  1. Elam (an ancient civilisation in southwestern Iran) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Historical polities Synonyms: Elão Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-pt-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [Spanish]

IPA: /eˈlam/, [eˈlãm]
Rhymes: -am Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Elam m, {{es-proper noun|m}} Elam m
  1. Elam (an ancient civilisation in southwestern Iran) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Historical polities Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-es-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eˈlam/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[eˈlãm]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-am"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Elam"
}

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