Адам

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Belarusian

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ада́м (Adámm pers (genitive Ада́ма, nominative plural Ада́мы, genitive plural Ада́маў)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

Declension

Derived terms

Bulgarian

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Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic Адамъ (Adamŭ). Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

With the stress А́дам (Ádam), it is often borrowed back from English or some other language in which the name is initially stressed.

Pronunciation

  • Ада́м: IPA(key):
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  • А́дам: IPA(key):
  • Syllabification(key): А‧дам
  • Hyphenation(key): Адам

Proper noun

Ада́м (Adám)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Adam, Latin Ādām, or Ancient Greek Ᾱ̓δᾱ́μ (Ādā́m)

Derived terms

Proper noun

А́дам (Ádam)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

References

  • Адам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ادام
Cyrillic Адам
Latin Adam

Etymology

From Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Proper noun

Адам (Adam)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: А‧дам

Proper noun

Адам (Adamm (relational adjective Адамов)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

See also

References

  • Koneski, Kiril (1999) “Адам”, in Правописен речник на македонскиот литературен јазик (Pravopisen rečnik na makedonskiot literaturen jazik) [Orthographic Dictionary of the Macedonian literary language] (in Macedonian), "Prosvetno delo", page 3

Russian

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (adám, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ада́м (Adámm anim (genitive Ада́ма, nominative plural Ада́мы, genitive plural Ада́мов)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam
  2. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)

Declension

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎdam/
  • Hyphenation: А‧дам

Proper noun

А̀дам m (Latin spelling Àdam)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

Declension

Ukrainian

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Etymology

From Hebrew אָדָם (adam, earth, man, soil, light brown).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ада́м (Adámm pers (genitive Ада́ма, nominative plural Ада́ми, genitive plural Ада́мів)

  1. (Abrahamic religions) Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
  2. a male given name, Adam, equivalent to English Adam

Declension

Derived terms

References