praam

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See also: pråm

English

Noun

praam (plural praams)

  1. Alternative form of pram (flat-bottomed boat)

Anagrams

Estonian

Etymology

From Middle Low German prām, from Old Czech *prám, from Proto-Slavic *pormъ (ferry).

Noun

praam (genitive praami, partitive praami)

  1. ferry
    Synonym: parvlaev
  2. barge

Declension

Declension of praam (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative praam praamid
accusative nom.
gen. praami
genitive praamide
partitive praami praame
praamisid
illative praami
praamisse
praamidesse
praamesse
inessive praamis praamides
praames
elative praamist praamidest
praamest
allative praamile praamidele
praamele
adessive praamil praamidel
praamel
ablative praamilt praamidelt
praamelt
translative praamiks praamideks
praameks
terminative praamini praamideni
essive praamina praamidena
abessive praamita praamideta
comitative praamiga praamidega

Further reading

  • praam”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • praam in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)