"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 Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-ca-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

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. Wikidata QID: Q128904 Tags: historical 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)
    Sense id: en-Elam-en-name-en:Q128904 Disambiguation of 'ancient civilization': 63 37
  2. (historical) The state founded by the Elamite civilization, of which Susa became the capital around 2700 BC. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ancient Near East Categories (place): Historical polities Synonyms: Susiana
    Sense id: en-Elam-en-name-2CQ3Qhuk Disambiguation of Ancient Near East: 7 77 7 8 Disambiguation of Historical polities: 10 49 21 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Akkadian translations, Terms with Amharic translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Elamite translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Old Persian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 63 11 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 93 Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 9 51 18 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 63 14 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Akkadian translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Amharic translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Elamite translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Persian translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Elamite, Elamo-, Elamo-Dravidian Related terms: Susa
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Forms: Elem [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Elam
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Elam-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
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 Related terms: Elamcha
    Sense id: en-Elam-en-name-Pdr2ay22 Categories (other): English surnames
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) Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-it-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Portuguese]

Forms: Elão [alternative]
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 Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-pt-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, 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 Related terms: elamita
    Sense id: en-Elam-es-name-yJLvoDkP Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈiːləm/"
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      "ipa": "/ɛˈlɑːm/"
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}

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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        [
          "Iran",
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        {
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    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
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      "word": "𐎢𐎺𐎩"
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          "Meitei",
          "Meitei"
        ],
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "Manipuri",
          "Manipuri"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Elam"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Elam ?",
      "name": "it-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "elamita"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian proper nouns",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for gender in Italian entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Elam (an ancient civilisation in southwestern Iran)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Elam",
          "Elam#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Elam"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Elão",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Elam m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Elam m",
      "name": "pt-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "elamita"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
        "Portuguese proper nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Elam (an ancient civilisation in southwestern Iran)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Elam",
          "Elam#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Elam"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Elam m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Elam m",
      "name": "es-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "E‧lam"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "elamita"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/am",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/am/2 syllables",
        "Spanish 2-syllable words",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish masculine nouns",
        "Spanish proper nouns",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Elam (an ancient civilisation in southwestern Iran)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Elam",
          "Elam#English"
        ],
        [
          "Iran",
          "Iran#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eˈlam/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[eˈlãm]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-am"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Elam"
}

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