"Adam" meaning in Dutch

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈaː.dɑm/ Audio: Nl-Adam.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch Adam, from Latin Ādām, from Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ (Adám), from Hebrew אָדָם (“Adam”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|Adam}} Middle Dutch Adam, {{der|nl|la|Ādām}} Latin Ādām, {{der|nl|grc|Ἀδάμ}} Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ (Adám), {{der|nl|he|אָדָם|t=Adam}} Hebrew אָדָם (“Adam”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|m}} Adam m
  1. Adam (Biblical character, mythological first man) Tags: masculine Derived forms: adamsappel, adamskostuum
    Sense id: en-Adam-nl-name-w-tj8SzK Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Biblical characters, Individuals Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 92 8 Disambiguation of Individuals: 70 30
  2. a male given name from Hebrew Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Adam-nl-name-qrB7TwYp Categories (other): Dutch given names, Dutch male given names
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