hram

See also: hrám

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hrabn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz.

Noun

hram m

1. raven

Related terms

• hraƀan, hravan

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic храмъ (xramŭ), from Proto-Slavic *xormъ. Compare Russian храм (xram), Bulgarian храм (hram), Macedonian храм (hram), and Serbo-Croatian храм (hrȃm). For usage as patron saint's day, compare Ukrainian храм (xram).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhram/
• Rhymes: -am
• Hyphenation: hram

Noun

hram n (plural hramuri)

1. church (service)
2. temple
3. parish fair, dedication day, celebration in honor of a patron saint of a church, kermis
4. the patron of a church

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	hram	hramul		hramuri	hramurile
genitive-dative	hram	hramului		hramuri	hramurilor
vocative	hramule			hramurilor

See also

• biserică

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xormъ. In its Islamic context, it might have come from Arabic حرام or حرم, possibly through Ottoman Turkish harem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xrâːm/

Noun

hrȃm m inan (Cyrillic spelling хра̑м)

1. temple
2. shrine
3. holy ground

Declension

Declension of hram

	singular	plural
nominative	hrȃm	hrámovi
genitive	hrama	hramova
dative	hramu	hramovima
accusative	hram	hramove
vocative	hrame	hramovi
locative	hramu	hramovima
instrumental	hramom	hramovima