čam

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cam"

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چام (çam). Akin to čámac (“boat”) and čàmdžija.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃâm/

Noun

čȁm m inan (Cyrillic spelling ча̏м)

  1. (regional) fir
    Synonym: jéla

Declension

Declension of čam
singular plural
nominative čam čamovi
genitive čama čamova
dative čamu čamovima
accusative čam čamove
vocative čame čamovi
locative čamu čamovima
instrumental čamom čamovima

Derived terms

nouns

References

  • “čam”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 162
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