Aram

See also: aram, arám, áram, arãm, āram, arām, and aram.

English

Etymology

From Hebrew ארם (aram).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈæ.ɹəm/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈæɹ.əm/ (accents without the Mary–marry–merry merger)
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɛɚ.əm/, /ˈɛɹ.əm/ (accents with the Mary–marry–merry merger)

• Audio (Southern England)

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• Hyphenation: A‧ram, Ar‧am

Proper noun

Aram

1. (biblical) a Biblical region located in modern Syria.

Derived terms

• Aramaean
• Aramaic

Translations

a Biblical region located in modern Syria

• Arabic: آرام (ar) (ʔārām)
• Aramaic: ארם

  Classical Syriac: ܐܪܡ

• Hebrew: אֲרָם (he) f (Arám)
• Hindi: अराम (hi) m (arām), आराम (hi) m (ārām)
• Indonesian: Aram (id)
• Maori: Arame
• Portuguese: Arã m

Further reading

• Aram (biblical region) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• -rama, ARMA, Amar, Mara, Rama, Rāma, maar, mara

Indonesian

Proper noun

Aram

1. Aram (historical region corresponding to present-day Syria and northern Israel)
   • 1985, Alkitab Bahasa Indonesia Sehari-hari (BIS), Kitab Hosea 12:12:

     Yakub melarikan diri ke tanah Aram, dan Israel memperhambakan diri untuk mendapat isteri, ya, untuk mendapat isteri ia menjadi gembala.

     Jacob fled to the land of Aram, and Israel worked for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

Derived terms

• Aram Kekaisaran

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈɾɑːm/

Proper noun

Aram ?

1. a male given name