kraam
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch craem, from Middle High German krām, from Old High German krām. Probably from a Slavic language, such as Old Church Slavonic gramŭ (gramŭ, “pub, inn”) or črěmŭ (črěmŭ, “tent”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kraːm/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: kraam
- Rhymes: -aːm
Noun
kraam f or n (plural kramen, diminutive kraampje n)
- stall
- Synonym: marktkraam
- childbirth
- (obsolete) childbed
- Synonym: kraambed
Derived terms
- bakkerskraam
- drankkraam
- foorkraam
- frietkraam
- fruitkraam
- groentekraam
- haringkraam
- kermiskraam
- kraambed
- kraamkamer
- kraamnest
- kraamsterfte
- kraamverpleging
- kraamvrouw
- kraamwijn
- marktkraam
- miskraam
- santenkraam
- viskraam
Descendants
- Afrikaans: kraam
- Negerhollands: kraam
- → West Frisian: kream
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kraam1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Estonian
Etymology
From German Kram.
Noun
kraam (genitive kraami, partitive kraami)
- stuff, things
- goods, wares
Declension
Declension of kraam (type riik)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kraam | kraamid |
| genitive | kraami | kraamide |
| partitive | kraami | kraame / kraamisid |
| illative | kraami / kraamisse | kraamidesse / kraamesse |
| inessive | kraamis | kraamides / kraames |
| elative | kraamist | kraamidest / kraamest |
| allative | kraamile | kraamidele / kraamele |
| adessive | kraamil | kraamidel / kraamel |
| ablative | kraamilt | kraamidelt / kraamelt |
| translative | kraamiks | kraamideks / kraameks |
| terminative | kraamini | kraamideni |
| essive | kraamina | kraamidena |
| abessive | kraamita | kraamideta |
| comitative | kraamiga | kraamidega |
Derived terms
- mööblikraam (“furniture”)
- rauakraam (“ironware”)
- vanakraam (“antiques”)