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чам
чам
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish چام (çam). Akin to ча́мац (“boat”) and ча̀мџија.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃâm/
Noun
ча̏м m (Latin spelling čȁm)
Declension
Declension of чам
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | чам | чамови |
| genitive | чама | чамова |
| dative | чаму | чамовима |
| accusative | чам | чамове |
| vocative | чаме | чамови |
| locative | чаму | чамовима |
| instrumental | чамом | чамовима |
Derived terms
- ча̏мовина
Synonyms
References
- “чам” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Abdulah Škaljić (1966), Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Svjetlost: Sarajevo, page 162