Complete Definition of "cam"

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English

Etymology
c16: from D. kam comb

Pronunciation
IPA [kæm]
SAMPA /k{m/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æm|-æm

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
  2. informal camera

Translations
trans-top|part of engine
Czech: va�ka f
Finnish: epäkesko, nokka, nostovarsi
Italian: camma f
trans-mid
German: Nocken m
trans-bottom

trans-top|camera
Finnish: kamera
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Category:English concrete nouns


Irish

Pronunciation
IPA|/ka�m/

Adjective
cam

  1. crooked

Declension
First declension; forms of the positive degree:
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!Case
!Masculine singular
!Feminine singular
!Plural
|-
| Nominative
| cam
| cam
| cama
|-
| Vocative
| caim
| cam
| cama
|-
| Genitive
| caim
| caime
| cam
|-
| Dative
| cam
| cam<br>archaic caim
| cama
|}

Comparative/superlative: caime

Category:Irish adjectives


Romanian

Etymology
L.|ro quam

Adverb
ro-adv

  1. approximately, a little

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation
IPA|/ka�m/

Adjective
cam

  1. crooked, askew

Declension
First declension; forms of the positive degree:
{|border"2" cellpadding"4" cellspacing"0" style"margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;"
!Case
!Masculine singular
!Feminine singular
!Plural
|-
| Nominative
| cam
| cham
| cama
|-
| Vocative
| chaim
| chaim
| cama
|-
| Genitive
| chaim
| chaim/caime
| cam
|-
| Dative
| cham
| chaim
| cama
|}

Comparative/superlative: caime

Category:Scottish Gaelic adjectives


Turkish

Etymology
From Persian

Noun
cam

  1. glass

Category:Turkish nouns


Vietnamese

Pronunciation
SAMPA: /ka:m/
International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA: /ka�m/
SAMPROSA: M[ka�m]

Noun
cam

  1. ([quả] cam) Orange#Noun|orange (the fruit)

Derived terms
cây cam - orange tree

Adjective
cam

  1. ([màu] cam) of the colour Orange#Adjective|orange
  2. made of Orange#Noun|oranges

Derived terms
sách màu cam - orange book (literally: "orange-coloured book")
nư�c cam - orange juice (literally: "orange water")

Category:Vietnamese language

ar:cam
el:cam
fr:cam
gl:cam
io:cam
ku:cam
hu:cam
ja:cam
ru:cam
fi:cam
vi:cam
tr:cam
vo:cam

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