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Limburgish
Etymology
Compared with Low German ram(m) (“tart, flavourful, strong”) and Middle Low German ramer (“strong, spicy, bitter”).[1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Adverb
ramm (German-based spelling, Eupen spelling)
- completely, totally, utterly
Mienge GSM ess ramm kapott.- My mobile phone is completely destroyed.
- very
Dää Waan ess ramm schnell!- That car is very fast!
References
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *rammaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
ramm m
- ram (animal)
- battering ram
- c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones De Arte Grammatica Anglice
Sumu word ġetācniaþ mā mid ānre clipunge: ariēs biþ ramm betwēox sċēapum and ramm tō wealġeweorce, and ariēs is ān þāra twelf tācna.- Some words signify multiple things with one name: aries is a ram among sheep and a ram for taking down walls, and Aries is a sign of the Zodiac.
Declension
Declension of ramm (strong a-stem)
Descendants