там

See also: тям

Belarusian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic тамо (tamo), from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tam]
  • (file)

Adverb

там (tam)

  1. there

See also

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Adverb

там (tam) (no comparative)

  1. there

Kazakh

Cyrillic там (tam)
Arabic تام
Latin

Noun

там (tam) (nominative plural тамдар)

  1. (dated) dugout, house, home
  2. tomb, grave

Declension

Synonyms

Mongolian

Etymology

From Old Uyghur [script needed] (tamu), itself borrowed from an Iranian language, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *temH-.

Noun

там (tam) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠠᠮᠤ (tamu))

  1. hell

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic тамо (tamo), from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tam]
  • (file)

Adverb

там (tam)

  1. there

Particle

там (tam)

  1. Filler word, generally before or after stating some example or quality that required thought to find the best word(s)
    На него́ есть, там, поло́ски.Na nevó jestʹ, tam, polóski.It has, you know, stripes on it.
    То есть, ты, наприме́р, мог непра́вильно сказа́ть, там: «Я зову́т».To jestʹ, ty, naprimér, mog neprávilʹno skazátʹ, tam: “Ja zovút”.So, for example, you could incorrectly say, you know, "Я зовут".

See also

Southern Altai

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm). Cognate with Kazakh дәм (däm), Kyrgyz даам (daam), Bashkir тәм (täm), Tatar тәм (täm), Turkmen tagam, Uzbek taʻm, Uyghur تەم (tem), etc.

Noun

там (tam)

  1. taste

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), там”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ, M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic тамо (tamo), from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tam]
  • (file)

Adverb

там (tam)

  1. there

Further reading

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