gramo

gramo

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish gramo, from French gramme.

Noun

gramo

1. gram

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Cimbrian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “gem-pro *gramaz?”)

Adjective

gramo

1. (Sette Comuni) penitent, regretful

   Ich pin gramo haban gatant des. ― I regret doing this. (literally, “I am regretful, having done this.”)

References

• “gramo” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

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Esperanto

Etymology

A calque of French gramme.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ˈɡramo]
• Rhymes: -amo
• Hyphenation: gra‧mo

Noun

gramo (accusative singular gramon, plural gramoj, accusative plural gramojn)

1. gram

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Galician

Etymology

A calque of French gramme.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gra‧mo

Noun

gramo m (plural gramos)

1. gram

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Ido

Etymology

A calque of French gramme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡramo/

Noun

gramo (plural grami)

1. gram

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Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡra.mo/
• Rhymes: -amo
• Hyphenation: grà‧mo

Adjective

gramo (feminine grama, masculine plural grami, feminine plural grame)

1. wretched
   • early 14^th century, Dante, “Canto I”, in Inferno, lines 49–51:

     Ed una lupa, che di tutte brame ¶ sembiava carca ne la sua magrezza, ¶ e molte genti fé già viver grame,

     And a she-wolf, that with all hungerings seemed to be laden in her meagreness, ⁠and many folk has caused to live forlorn!

Anagrams

• groma, magro

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Ladino

Etymology

A calque of French gramme

Noun

gramo m (Latin spelling, plural gramos)

1. gram

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Spanish

Etymology

A calque of French gramme, from Late Latin gramma, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾamo/ [ˈɡɾa.mo]
• Rhymes: -amo
• Syllabification: gra‧mo

Noun

gramo m (plural gramos)

1. gram

Descendants

• Bikol Central: gramo
• Tagalog: gramo

Further reading

• “gramo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish gramo, from French gramme.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gra‧mo
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾamo/, [ˈɡɾa.mo]

Noun

gramo

1. gram

Related terms

• kilogramo