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English
Etymology
From Arabic لَام (lām).
Noun
laam (plural laams)
- The letter ل in the Arabic script.
Anagrams
East Central German
Etymology
Compare German leben.
Verb
laam
- (Erzgebirgisch) to live, to be alive
- (Erzgebirgisch) to dwell, to reside
- (Erzgebirgisch) to live, to exist, to occupy a place
Further reading
2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 78:
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Pronunciation
Adjective
laam (comparative laamer, superlative laamest)
- lame
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian lam, from Proto-West Germanic *lamb.
Noun
laam n (plural lammen, diminutive lamke)
- lamb
Further reading
- “laam”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011