raam
Meaning
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- (feminine, masculine, neuter) window
- (feminine, masculine, neuter) frame, framework, context
Concepts
stained-glass window
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/raːm/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch rame. Cognate with Middle Low German rāme, Old High German rama (German Rahmen). Origin uncertain, but perhaps related with English rim, Saterland Frisian Rim.
New
ramen
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- (transitive) to make an estimate
- (transitive) to fix an estimate, to budget
- (obsolete, transitive) to guess, to reckon, to deduce
- (obsolete, transitive) to take aim (at), to watch, to observe
- (obsolete, transitive) to hit
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