"Cham" meaning in English

See Cham in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /t͡ʃæm/
Rhymes: -æm Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} Cham
  1. Pertaining to the Cham people or their language. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (pertaining to the Cham people or their language): (zhān) (Chinese Mandarin), 占族 (zhānzú) (Chinese Mandarin), tšamilainen (Finnish), cham (French), ចាម (caam) (Khmer), ຈາມ (chām) (Lao), चाम (cām) (Marathi), ча́мский (čámskij) (Russian), тя́мский (tjámskij) (Russian), จาม (jaam) (Thai), chăm (Vietnamese), chàm (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-adj-HLM~m7Xa Disambiguation of Languages: 13 25 21 1 5 15 7 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /t͡ʃæm/
Rhymes: -æm Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cham
  1. The Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by these people. Categories (topical): Languages, Writing systems Translations (language): 占語 (zhānyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), tšam (Finnish), cham [masculine] (French), チャム語 (chamugo) (alt: チャムご) (Japanese), ភាសាចាម (phiəsaacaam) (Khmer), 참어 (chameo) (Korean), चाम (cām) [feminine] (Marathi), ภาษาจาม (Thai), จาม (jaam) (Thai), tiếng Chăm (Vietnamese), tiếng Chàm (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-name-Kpywkfap Disambiguation of Languages: 13 25 21 1 5 15 7 13 Disambiguation of Writing systems: 8 30 20 1 6 5 13 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Lao translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 31 14 1 3 4 23 12 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 11 46 13 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 49 9 1 3 21 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 51 19 19 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 46 15 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 11 50 13 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 10 46 27 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 11 49 20 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Lao translations: 9 46 25 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 10 47 20 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 7 35 14 4 7 16 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 54 12 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 10 50 22 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 9 48 18 24 Disambiguation of 'language': 56 44
  2. An abugida used to write this language. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-name-xZnpDuxC Disambiguation of Languages: 13 25 21 1 5 15 7 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From German Cham. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Cham|id=Q257859}} German Cham Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cham
  1. A town in Bavaria, Germany. Categories (place): Places in Bavaria, Places in Germany, Towns in Bavaria, Towns in Germany Translations (town in Germany): Cham (Bavarian), Kouba (Czech), Cham (German), काम (kām) (Marathi)
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-name-iO-xVW8M Categories (other): Terms with Bavarian translations, Terms with Czech translations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Etymology: From Switzerland German Cham. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de-CH|Cham|id=Q69235}} Switzerland German Cham Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cham
  1. A town in Zug canton, Switzerland. Categories (place): Places in Switzerland, Towns in Switzerland Translations (town in Switzerland): Cham (German), Choom [Alemannic-German] (German), काम (kām) (Marathi)
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-name-zEKTj9fr Categories (other): Terms with Alemannic German translations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name

Etymology: From Hokkien 詹 (Chiam). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nan-hbl|詹|tr=Chiam}} Hokkien 詹 (Chiam) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cham
  1. A Chinese surname from Hokkien. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-name-FhlDFLu~ Disambiguation of Languages: 13 25 21 1 5 15 7 13 Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃæm/
Rhymes: -æm Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Cham pl (plural only)
  1. An ethnic group living in Cambodia and Vietnam. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (ethnic group): 占族 (zhānzú) (Chinese Mandarin), tšam (Finnish), Chams [masculine, plural] (French), ចាម (caam) (Khmer), ຈາມ (chām) (Lao), चाम (cām) (Marathi), чам (čam) [masculine] (Russian), тям (tjam) [masculine] (Russian), จาม (jaam) (Thai), chăm (Vietnamese), chàm (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-noun-wPtsfgV-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: Chams [plural]
Etymology: From Albanian Çam m. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Cham (plural Chams)
  1. an ethnic Albanian from Çamëri, originally resided in the western part of the region of Epirus in northwestern Greece, an area known among Albanians as Çamëri (engl.: Chameria). Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Tsam, Tsams, Albanocham, Albanophone, Turco-Cham [derogatory], Turco-Albanian [derogatory] Related terms: Chameria, Albanian Translations (Chameria, Albania): Çam [masculine] (Albanian), Çame [feminine] (Albanian), Tscham [masculine] (German), Τσάμηδες (Tsámides) (Greek), चाम (cām) (Marathi)
    Sense id: en-Cham-en-noun-pbW12-hd Disambiguation of Languages: 13 25 21 1 5 15 7 13 Categories (other): Terms with German translations, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 23 19 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "town in Switzerland",
      "word": "Cham"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "town in Switzerland",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "Choom"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "kām",
      "sense": "town in Switzerland",
      "word": "काम"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Cham people",
    "Cham, Switzerland"
  ],
  "word": "Cham"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From Albanian Çam m.",
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      ]
    }
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    }
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    {
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        "an ethnic Albanian from Çamëri, originally resided in the western part of the region of Epirus in northwestern Greece, an area known among Albanians as Çamëri (engl.: Chameria)."
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      "word": "Albanocham"
    },
    {
      "word": "Albanophone"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
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      "word": "Turco-Cham"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "Turco-Albanian"
    }
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Chameria, Albania",
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      "word": "Çam"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Çame"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Chameria, Albania",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Tscham"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Tsámides",
      "sense": "Chameria, Albania",
      "word": "Τσάμηδες"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "cām",
      "sense": "Chameria, Albania",
      "word": "चाम"
    }
  ],
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    "Cham Albanians",
    "Cham people"
  ],
  "word": "Cham"
}

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        "A Chinese surname from Hokkien."
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    "Cham people"
  ],
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}

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