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, without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ˈæɹ.əm/
• (General American, Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ˈɛɚ.əm/, /ˈɛɹ.əm/

• 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

• Greek: please add this translation if you can

  Ancient Greek: please add this translation if you can

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

Further reading

• Aram (biblical region) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

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

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

Latin

Etymology

Hebrew אֲרָם (ʾĂrām)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈaː.ram/, [ˈäːrä̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ram/, [ˈäːräm]

Proper noun

Āram ? sg (indeclinable)

1. Aram (historical region corresponding to present-day Syria and northern Israel)
   • 1979, Nova Vulgata Bibliorum Sacrorum Editio, Prophetia Osee 12:12:

     Fugit Iacob in regionem Aram; et servivit Israel pro uxore et pro uxore custos fuit.

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Related terms

• Āramaeī m pl

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈɾɑːm/

Proper noun

Aram ?

1. a male given name