dam

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. roof
  2. cowshed, sheep cote (a structure where animals are held)
  3. (figuratively, informal) lockup, jail

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/dɑm/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish طام (dam), from Old Turkic [script needed] (tam), from Proto-Turkic *tām. Cognate with Uyghur تام (tam, “wall”). Compare Korean 담 (dam, “wall”).

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