kram
التعريفات والمعاني
== Danish ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse krama (“to press, squeeze”), from kremja (“to crush”).
==== Noun ====
kram n (singular definite krammet, plural indefinite kram)
hug
===== Inflection =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Old Norse kram, from Middle Low German kräm (“fine cloth; also used for merchant tents, thus later a synonym for merchandise”), probably ultimately of Slavic origin; see German Kram.
==== Noun ====
kram n (singular definite krammet, not used in plural form)
stuff, things, goods
===== Declension =====
===== Synonyms =====
(positive): vare
(negative): bras, ragelse, møg
==== Verb ====
kram
imperative of kramme
==== References ====
“kram” in Den Danske Ordbog
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Dutch cramme, from Middle Dutch crimmen (“to catch, grab (with claws)”), from Proto-West Germanic *krimman.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /krɑm/
Hyphenation: kram
Rhymes: -ɑm
=== Noun ===
kram f (plural krammen, diminutive krammetje n)
staple (U-shaped metal fastener to bind materials together, for example to attach fence wire to posts)
(Medicine) surgical staple
Synonym: hechtkram
==== Hyponyms ====
(staple): nietje (to bind sheets of paper together)
==== Derived terms ====
krammen (“to attach or seal with staples”)
==== Descendants ====
→ Papiamentu: kramchi, kranchi, kramtsje (from the diminutive)
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Matthias de Vries; Lambert Allard te Winkel (1864), “KRAM”, in Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, published 2001
=== Anagrams ===
Mark
== German ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
kram
singular imperative of kramen
(colloquial) first-person singular present of kramen
== Indonesian ==
=== Noun ===
kram (plural kram-kram)
(medicine, colloquial) alternative form of keram (“cramp”)
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse krammr.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /krɑm/
=== Adjective ===
kram (neuter singular kramt, definite singular and plural kramme, comparative krammere, indefinite superlative krammest, definite superlative krammeste)
having a temperature near the melting point, wet, sticky (of snow)
=== References ===
“kram” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse krammr.
=== Adjective ===
kram (neuter singular kramt, definite singular and plural kramme, comparative krammare, indefinite superlative krammast, definite superlative krammaste)
having a temperature near the melting point, wet, sticky (of snow)
=== References ===
“kram” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Lexin ordbøker på nett [1]
== Polish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
krom (Northern Greater Poland, Eastern Greater Poland)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle High German krām, from Old High German kram, itself probably borrowed from Slavic. See modern German Kram.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkram/
Rhymes: -am
Syllabification: kram
=== Noun ===
kram m inan (diminutive kramik)
(dated) market stall, market stand
Synonym: stragan
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“kram”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“kram”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[3] (in Polish)
== South Efate ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kram/
=== Noun ===
kram
axe
== Swedish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /krɑːm/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Swedish kram, from Old Norse kram, from Middle Low German kräm (“fine cloth; also used for merchant tents, thus later a synonym for merchandise”), probably ultimately of Slavic origin; see German Kram. Related to Danish kram, Icelandic kram.
==== Noun ====
kram n
A merchandise, commodities, small and cheap products sold to consumers; trash (useless merchandise).
===== Declension =====
===== Related terms =====
krimskrams
kräma
=== Etymology 2 ===
From the verb krama (“to squeeze, to hug”).
==== Adjective ====
kram
(of snow) wet, cloggy; that easily forms snowballs
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
kramsnö
==== Noun ====
kram c or n
a hug, an embrace
===== Declension =====
===== Synonyms =====
kjam (slang)
kramis (informal, childish)
omfamning
===== Derived terms =====
kramis
kramsjuk
styrkekram
=== References ===
“kram”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“kram”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“kram”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
=== Anagrams ===
karm, mark