"Scham" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ʃaːm/ Audio: De-Scham.ogg Forms: Scham [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Scham [nominative, singular], Scham [genitive, singular], Scham [dative, singular], Scham [accusative, singular]
Rhymes: -aːm Etymology: From Middle High German schame, from Old High German scama, from Proto-West Germanic *skamu, from Proto-Germanic *skamō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European [Term?]. Compare Dutch schaamte, English shame, Danish skam. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|schame}} Middle High German schame, {{inh|de|goh|scama}} Old High German scama, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*skamu}} Proto-West Germanic *skamu, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*skamō}} Proto-Germanic *skamō, {{der|de|ine-pro}} Proto-Indo-European [Term?], {{cog|nl|schaamte}} Dutch schaamte, {{cog|en|shame}} English shame, {{cog|da|skam}} Danish skam Head templates: {{de-noun|f.sg}} Scham f (genitive Scham, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}
  1. shame (uncomfortable feeling at one's own impropriety or at the exposure of something private; but not in the sense of disgrace or being dishonored, for which Schande) Tags: feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Scham-de-noun-nn4eUDv1
  2. bashfulness, prudishness, shamefacedness Tags: feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Scham-de-noun-7N3xQJ3Q
  3. (dated, except in compounds) pubic region including the genitals Tags: dated, feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Scham-de-noun-er04M2Ch Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 15 84 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 14 83 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 15 84 1
  4. (dated) vulva Tags: dated, feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Scham-de-noun-oC1TjVCY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Schaam [obsolete] Derived forms: Schambein, Schambereich, Schamentzündung, schamhaft, schamlos, beschämen, Beschämung Related terms: schämen, schade, Schande
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schambein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schambereich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schamentzündung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schamhaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schamlos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beschämen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Beschämung"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "schame"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German schame",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scama"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scama",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*skamu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *skamu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skamō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skamō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European [Term?]",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schaamte"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schaamte",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "shame"
      },
      "expansion": "English shame",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "skam"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish skam",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f.sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Scham f (genitive Scham, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schämen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schade"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schande"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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        "shame (uncomfortable feeling at one's own impropriety or at the exposure of something private; but not in the sense of disgrace or being dishonored, for which Schande)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Scham-de-noun-nn4eUDv1",
      "links": [
        [
          "shame",
          "shame"
        ],
        [
          "impropriety",
          "impropriety#English"
        ],
        [
          "disgrace",
          "disgrace#English"
        ],
        [
          "dishonor",
          "dishonor#English"
        ],
        [
          "Schande",
          "Schande#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bashfulness, prudishness, shamefacedness"
      ],
      "id": "en-Scham-de-noun-7N3xQJ3Q",
      "links": [
        [
          "bashfulness",
          "bashfulness"
        ],
        [
          "prudishness",
          "prudishness"
        ],
        [
          "shamefacedness",
          "shamefacedness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 15 84 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 14 83 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 15 84 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pubic region including the genitals"
      ],
      "id": "en-Scham-de-noun-er04M2Ch",
      "links": [
        [
          "pubic region",
          "pubic region"
        ],
        [
          "genitals",
          "genitals"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "except in compounds",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated, except in compounds) pubic region including the genitals"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "vulva"
      ],
      "id": "en-Scham-de-noun-oC1TjVCY",
      "links": [
        [
          "vulva",
          "vulva"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) vulva"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃaːm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Scham.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c5/De-Scham.ogg/De-Scham.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/De-Scham.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːm"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Charme stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Schaam"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Scham"
}
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    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms with homophones",
    "German uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:German/aːm",
    "Rhymes:German/aːm/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Schambein"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schambereich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schamentzündung"
    },
    {
      "word": "schamhaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "schamlos"
    },
    {
      "word": "beschämen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Beschämung"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "schame"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scama"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scama",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*skamu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *skamu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skamō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skamō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European [Term?]",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schaamte"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schaamte",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "shame"
      },
      "expansion": "English shame",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "skam"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish skam",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German schame, from Old High German scama, from Proto-West Germanic *skamu, from Proto-Germanic *skamō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European [Term?]. Compare Dutch schaamte, English shame, Danish skam.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Scham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Scham f (genitive Scham, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "schämen"
    },
    {
      "word": "schade"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schande"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shame (uncomfortable feeling at one's own impropriety or at the exposure of something private; but not in the sense of disgrace or being dishonored, for which Schande)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shame",
          "shame"
        ],
        [
          "impropriety",
          "impropriety#English"
        ],
        [
          "disgrace",
          "disgrace#English"
        ],
        [
          "dishonor",
          "dishonor#English"
        ],
        [
          "Schande",
          "Schande#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bashfulness, prudishness, shamefacedness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bashfulness",
          "bashfulness"
        ],
        [
          "prudishness",
          "prudishness"
        ],
        [
          "shamefacedness",
          "shamefacedness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pubic region including the genitals"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pubic region",
          "pubic region"
        ],
        [
          "genitals",
          "genitals"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "except in compounds",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated, except in compounds) pubic region including the genitals"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vulva"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vulva",
          "vulva"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) vulva"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃaːm/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Scham.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c5/De-Scham.ogg/De-Scham.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/De-Scham.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːm"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Charme stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Schaam"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Scham"
}

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