урам
Adyghe
Etymology
From a Kypchak Turkic source. Compare with Karachay-Balkar орам (oram, “street”), from Old Turkic oram (“street”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [wraːm]
Bashkir

Etymology
From *oram (“street”), perhaps from Proto-Turkic *or- (“middle; place”)[1].
Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (oram, “street”)[2]; Karachay-Balkar орам (oram, “street”), Kazakh (dial.) орам (oram, “city block, street”), Kyrgyz (Southern) ороом (oroom, “household plot”), Southern Altai ором (orom, “street”), Khakas орам (oram, “street”), Shor орам (oram, “street”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [oˈɾɑm]
- Hyphenation: у‧рам
Noun
урам • (uram)
- street
- Үрге урам.
- Ürge uram.
- The upper (hillside) street (in a village).
- Ике тәҙрәһе урамға ҡараған ҙур бүлмә.
- İke täðrähe uramğa qarağan ður bülmä.
- A large room with two windows overlooking the street.
- Айрат үҙе кеүек тиҫтерҙәре менән урам ҡыҙырҙы, һыра һемерҙе, тәмәке тартты.
- Ayrat üðe kewek tiθterðäre menän uram qıðırðı, hıra hemerðe, tämäke tarttı.
- Ayrat, with his age-mates like himself, wandered around streets, swilled beer, smoked tobacco.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | урам (uram) | урамдар (uramdar) |
| definite genitive | урамдың (uramdıŋ) | урамдарҙың (uramdarðıŋ) |
| dative | урамға (uramğa) | урамдарға (uramdarğa) |
| definite accusative | урамды (uramdı) | урамдарҙы (uramdarðı) |
| locative | урамда (uramda) | урамдарҙа (uramdarða) |
| ablative | урамдан (uramdan) | урамдарҙан (uramdarðan) |
References
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*or-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969) Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 370
Chechen
Etymology
From a Kipchak Turkic source. Compare with Kumyk орам (oram, “street”), from Old Turkic oram (“street”).
Chuvash
Udmurt
Etymology
Borrowed from a Turkic language, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *or- (“middle, place”). Compare Chuvash урам (uram) and Bashkir урам (uram). Cognates include Eastern Mari урем (urem).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [uˈräm]
- Hyphenation: урам
References
- L. E. Kirillova; L. L. Karpova, editor (2008) Удмурт-Ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk, →ISBN, page 697
- Yrjö Wichmann; Toivo Emil Uotila (1987), Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 298