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ram

Mane (Îngilîzî)

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rammen

  1. (transitive) to ram, to intentionally collide with (a ship or car or building) with the intention of damaging or sinking it
  2. (transitive) to strike (something) hard

Têgeh

بهران

Pircarînî

C1
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/rɑm/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From Middle Dutch ram (“a male sheep”), from Old Dutch *ram, of West-Germanic origin, possibly from Proto-Germanic *rammaz (“strong”). Cognate to English ram (“a male sheep”). The sense "battering ram" was borrowed as a semantic loan from Latin ariēs in Middle Dutch.

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