"Abram" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈeɪ.bɹəm/ [US]
Etymology: From Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|אַבְרָם|tr=ʾaḇrām}} Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām) Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} Abram
  1. (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) insane; mad Tags: UK, obsolete
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-adj-vlhhunOn Categories (other): British English, Thieves' cant
  2. (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) naked. Tags: UK, obsolete Derived forms (naked): Abram cove (english: poor or naked man)
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-adj-ZN5PTR3i Categories (other): British English, Thieves' cant Disambiguation of 'naked': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈeɪ.bɹəm/ [US] Forms: Abrams [plural]
Etymology: From Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|אַבְרָם|tr=ʾaḇrām}} Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Abram (countable and uncountable, plural Abrams)
  1. Abraham (prophet in the Old Testament). Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Abraham Translations (Old Testament patriarch): Ἀβράμ (Abrám) (Ancient Greek), Աբրամ (Abram) (Armenian), Abarran (Basque), Abram (Dutch), Abram (Finnish), Abraham (Galician), Αβράμ (Avrám) (Greek), ⁧אברם⁩ [masculine] (Hebrew), Abrám [masculine] (Irish), Abramo (Italian), Աբրամ (Abram) (Old Armenian), Abram [masculine] (Polish), Abraão (Portuguese), Авраа́м (Avraám) (Russian), Abram (Scottish Gaelic), Аврам [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), Avram [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), Abram (Spanish), Abram (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-name-cCxeRTWX Disambiguation of 'Old Testament patriarch': 91 5 4
  2. A male given name from Hebrew. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-name-xvbLEMNE
  3. A surname from Hebrew [in turn originating as a patronymic]. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-name-6VBkYKKv Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈeɪ.bɹəm/ [US] Forms: Abrams [plural]
Etymology: From Old English Eadburh's (a woman's name) hām. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|ham|hām}} hām Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Abram (countable and uncountable, plural Abrams)
  1. A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SD6001). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater Manchester, England, Villages in England, Villages in Greater Manchester, England
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-name-~~A-rI46
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈeɪ.bɹəm/ [US] Forms: Abrams [plural]
Etymology: From Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|אַבְרָם|tr=ʾaḇrām}} Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Abram (plural Abrams)
  1. (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Synonym of Abraham man Tags: UK, obsolete Categories (topical): Individuals Synonyms: Abraham man [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: Abram sham, do Abram, sham Abram
    Sense id: en-Abram-en-noun-4WTqzoPj Disambiguation of Individuals: 3 3 16 4 4 7 19 44 Categories (other): British English, Thieves' cant
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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      "categories": [
        "English given names",
        "English male given names",
        "English male given names from Hebrew"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male given name from Hebrew."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Hebrew",
        "English surnames from patronymics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname from Hebrew [in turn originating as a patronymic]."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.bɹəm/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Abram",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Աբրամ"
    },
    {
      "code": "xcl",
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "roman": "Abram",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Աբրամ"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abarran"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abram"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abram"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abraham"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Avrám",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Αβράμ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "Abrám",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Ἀβράμ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "⁧אברם⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Abrám"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abramo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Abram"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abraão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Avraám",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Авраа́м"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abram"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "Аврам"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "Avram"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abram"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "Old Testament patriarch",
      "word": "Abram"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Abram"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "en:Individuals"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Abram sham"
    },
    {
      "word": "do Abram"
    },
    {
      "word": "sham Abram"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām).",
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      "form": "Abrams",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "Thieves' cant"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of Abraham man"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "Abraham man",
          "Abraham man#English"
        ]
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        "(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Synonym of Abraham man"
      ],
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        }
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        "obsolete"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.bɹəm/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Abram"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "en:Individuals"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "poor or naked man",
      "sense": "naked",
      "word": "Abram cove"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew ⁧אַבְרָם⁩ (ʾaḇrām).",
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      "args": {
        "1": "?"
      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Thieves' cant"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1608–1610, Samuel Rid, Martin Mark-all, Beadle of Bridewell",
          "text": "He maunds Abram, he begs as a madde man.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "insane; mad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "insane",
          "insane"
        ],
        [
          "mad",
          "mad"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "thieves' cant",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) insane; mad"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Thieves' cant"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She's all Abram",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "naked."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "naked",
          "naked"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "thieves' cant",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) naked."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.bɹəm/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Abram"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "en:Individuals"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ham",
        "3": "hām"
      },
      "expansion": "hām",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English Eadburh's (a woman's name) hām.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Abrams",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "~"
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      "expansion": "Abram (countable and uncountable, plural Abrams)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in England",
        "en:Places in Greater Manchester, England",
        "en:Villages in England",
        "en:Villages in Greater Manchester, England"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SD6001)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Wigan",
          "Wigan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Greater Manchester",
          "Greater Manchester#English"
        ],
        [
          "England",
          "England#English"
        ],
        [
          "United Kingdom",
          "United Kingdom#English"
        ],
        [
          "OS",
          "OS"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Old English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A habitational surname from Old English."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "habitational",
          "habitational"
        ],
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.bɹəm/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Abram"
}

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