там

From Old East Slavic тамо (tamo), from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

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там • (tam)

1. there

• туды (tudy)
• адтуль (adtulʹ)

• та́мо (támo) — dialectal

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic тамо (tamo), from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

• IPA^(key): [tam]

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• Rhymes: -am

там • (tam) (not comparable)

1. there (in or at that place)

   Antonym: тук (tuk)

• “там”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “там”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “там”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 787

• мат (mat)

там • (tam) (nominative plural тамдар)

1. (dated) dugout, house, home
2. tomb, grave

• бейіт (beiıt)
• қорым (qorym)
• мола (mola)

From Old Uyghur [script needed] (tamu), itself borrowed from an Iranian language, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *temH-.

там • (tam) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠠᠮᠤ (tamu))

1. hell

• тамъ (tam) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Inherited from Old East Slavic тамо (tamo), from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

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там • (tam)

1. there

   Antonyms: тут (tut), здесь (zdesʹ)

2. (colloquial) used to reference another topic in a list; next, then, else

   Synonyms: потом (potom), затем (zatem), впоследствии (vposledstvii)

   • 2010 October 6, Николай Мороз [Nikolay Moroz], Мы умирали за героин и нефть... (армейская, гитара) [We've been dying for heroin and oil... (army song, guitar)]‎^[1]:

     Но что там на повестке дня
     Вчера прошли Афганистан
     Сегодня наша цель Чечня

     No što tam na povestke dnja
     Včera prošli Afganistan
     Sevodnja naša celʹ Čečnja

     But what's next on today's agenda
     Afghanistan passed yesterday
     Our goal is Chechnya today

там • (tam)

1. Filler word, generally before or after stating some example or quality that required thought to find the best word(s)

   На него́ есть, там, поло́ски. ― Na nevó jestʹ, tam, polóski. ― It has, you know, stripes on it.

   То есть, ты, наприме́р, мог непра́вильно сказа́ть, там: «Я зову́т». ― To jestʹ, ty, naprimér, mog neprávilʹno skazátʹ, tam: «Ja zovút». ― So, for example, you could incorrectly say, you know, "Я зовут".

• отту́да (ottúda)
• туда́ (tudá)

• мат (mat)

Borrowed from Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm). Cognate with Kazakh дәм (däm), Kyrgyz даам (daam), Bashkir тәм (təm), Tatar тәм (täm), Turkmen tagam, Uzbek taʻm, Uyghur تەم (tem), etc.

там • (tam)

1. taste

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “там”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

From Old East Slavic тамо (tamo), from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

• IPA^(key): [tam]

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там • (tam)

1. there

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “там”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka