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From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”). Doublet of gramma.
gram (plural grams)
- A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.
unit of mass
- Afrikaans: gram (af)
- Albanian: gram (sq) m
- Arabic: جْرَام m (gram), غْرَام m (ḡrām), غْرَام m (gram)
- Armenian: գրամ (hy) (gram)
- Asturian: gramu m
- Azerbaijani: qram (az)
- Belarusian: грам m (hram)
- Bengali: গ্রাম (bn) (gram)
- Bulgarian: грам (bg) m (gram)
- Burmese: ဂရမ် (my) (ga.ram)
- Catalan: gram (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Czech: gram (cs) m
- Danish: gram (da) n
- Dutch: gram (nl) m
- Esperanto: gramo
- Estonian: gramm
- Finnish: gramma (fi)
- French: gramme (fr) m
- Galician: gramo (gl) m
- Georgian: გრამი (grami)
- German: Gramm (de) n
- Greek: γραμμάριο (el) n (grammário)
- Ancient: γραμμάριον n (grammárion)
- Gujarati: ગ્રામ (grām)
- Hebrew: גְרַם (he) m (gram)
- Hindi: ग्राम (hi) m (grām)
- Hungarian: gramm (hu)
- Icelandic: gramm (is) n
- Ido: gramo (io)
- Indonesian: gram (id)
- Ingrian: gramma
- Irish: gram m
- Italian: grammo (it) m
- Japanese: グラム (ja) (guramu)
- Kannada: ಗ್ರಾಮು (grāmu)
- Kazakh: грамм (gramm)
- Khmer: ក្រាម (km) (kraam)
- Korean: 그램 (ko) (geuraem)
- Kyrgyz: грамм (ky) (gramm)
- Lao: ກຣັມ (ka ram), ກັມ (kam), ກະລາມ (lo) (ka lām)
- Latvian: grams m
- Lithuanian: gramas (lt) m
- Lü: ᦂᧄ (k̇am)
- Luxembourgish: Gramm m
- Macedonian: грам m (gram)
- Malay: gram
- Maori: karamu, koma
- Mongolian: грамм (mn) (gramm)
- Norwegian:
- Occitan: grama (oc) m
- Persian: گرم (fa) (geram)
- Polish: gram (pl) m
- Portuguese: grama (pt) m
- Punjabi: ਗ੍ਰਾਮ (grām)
- Quechua: k'isura
- Romagnol: grâm m
- Romanian: gram (ro) n
- Russian: грамм (ru) m (gramm)
- Scottish Gaelic: gram m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Shan: ၷြမ် (grǎm)
- Sinhalese: ග්රෑම් (grǣm), ග්රෑම් (grǣm)
- Slovak: gram (sk) m
- Slovene: gram (sl) m
- Sotho: geramo
- Spanish: gramo (es) m
- Swahili: gramu (sw)
- Swedish: gram (sv) n
- Tagalog: gramo
- Tajik: грамм (gramm)
- Telugu: గ్రాము (te) (grāmu)
- Thai: กรัม (th) (gram)
- Turkish: gram (tr)
- Ottoman Turkish: غرام (gıram)
- Turkmen: gramm
- Ukrainian: грам (uk) m (hram)
- Urdu: گرام m (grām)
- Uzbek: gramm (uz)
- Vietnamese: gam (vi)
- Yiddish: גראַם (gram)
- Yoruba: gíráàmù
From obsolete Portuguese gram (modern Portuguese grão), from Latin grānum.[1] Doublet of corn, grain, granum, and grao.
gram (countable and uncountable, plural grams)
- A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.
1870, Henry Letheby, On Food, page 22:
The next class of farinaceous foods are the Pulses, as peas, beans, and lentils of this country, and the dholls and grams of India.
- (uncountable) The seeds of these plants.
A leguminous plant
- Bulgarian: нахут m (nahut)
Diminutive of grandmother.
gram (plural grams)
gram (plural grams)
- (broadcasting, dated) A gramophone recording.
gram
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”).
gram (plural grams)
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”).
gram (third-person singular simple present grams, present participle gramming, simple past and past participle grammed)
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”).
gram
- ^ Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary. 1976. pp. 566
- gram on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- gram (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
From Vulgar Latin *grāma (see Spanish grama) from earlier Latin grāmĭna, plural of grāmen.[1]
gram m (definite grámi) (botany, uncountable)
Internationalism, compare English gram, Italian grammo.
gram m (plural grámë, definite grámi, definite plural grámët)
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gram”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 121
- “gram”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1] (in Albanian), 1980
- “gram”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “gram, grâm”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 132
gram m (plural grams)
- gram (unit of mass)
Inherited from Latin grāmen. Previously applied to grasses in general but now restricted to a few specific species.
gram m (plural grams)
- “gram” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
gram m inan
- gram (unit)
From Old Norse gramr, cognate with the Icelandic gramur (“resentful, irritated”).
gram
Inflection of gram | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | gram | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | gramt | — | —2 |
Plural | gramme | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | gramme | — | — |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
From Ancient Greek γραμμά (grammá).
gram n (singular definite grammet, plural indefinite gram)
- gram (unit of mass)
Borrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma during the French Revolution, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
gram n or m (plural grammen, diminutive grammetje n)
- → Indonesian: gram
From Middle Dutch gram (“wrath”). The noun sense represents a substantivization of the adjective.
gram (comparative grammer, superlative gramst)
gram m (uncountable, diminutive grammetje n)
From Middle High German gram, from Old High German gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz.
gram (indeclinable)
From Dutch gram, from French gramme, from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
gram (first-person possessive gramku, second-person possessive grammu, third-person possessive gramnya)
- “gram” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”).
gram m (genitive singular graim, nominative plural graim)
- gram (unit of mass)
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gram | ghram | ngram |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gram”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
From Old Dutch *gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz.
gram
Adjective | |||||
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Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural | ||
Nominative | Indefinite | gram | gramme | gram | gramme |
Definite | gramme | gramme | |||
Accusative | Indefinite | grammen | gramme | gram | gramme |
Definite | gramme | ||||
Genitive | Indefinite | grams | grammer | grams | grammer |
Definite | grams, grammen | grams, grammen | |||
Dative | grammen | grammer | grammen | grammen |
- Dutch: gram
- “gram”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gram (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
From Old English gram, from Proto-Germanic *gramaz; cognate to Old Norse gramr. Related to grim.
gram
- English: gram
From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
gram n (definite singular grammet, indefinite plural gram, definite plural gramma or grammene)
From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
gram n (definite singular grammet, indefinite plural gram, definite plural gramma)
- “gram” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
From Proto-Germanic *gramaz.
gram
Declension of gram — Strong
Declension of gram — Weak
gram
Borrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
gram m inan
- gram (unit of mass)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
gram
gram m (plural grãos)
- → English: gram
gram
gram n (plural grame)
- gram (unit of mass)
From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
gram m (plural gramichean)
- gram (unit of mass)
- cileagram (“kilogram”)
- micreo-gram (“microgram”)
- tunna (“tonne”)
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
gram | ghram |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Borrowed from French gramme, a borrowing from Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).
grȁm m (Cyrillic spelling гра̏м)
- gram (unit)
gram n
- gram (unit of mass)
Declension of gram | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | gram | grammet | gram | grammen |
Genitive | grams | grammets | grams | grammens |
gram
gram (nominative plural grams)