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shtam

US/ʃtäm/

shtam verb: to stem, to originate, to come from.

Verb

shtam (third-person singular simple present shtams, present participle shtamming, simple past and past participle shtammed)

  1. (English, Jewish, Judaism) to stem, to originate, to come from
    • his family shtams from a famous Poylisher hoyf

shtam meaning in Bengali

shtam in Bengali

উৎপন্ন হওয়া, উদ্ভুত হওয়া, আসা

Forms of shtam

third-person singular presentshtams
present participleshtamming
past participleshtammed
pastshtammed

Origin of shtam

Borrowed from Yiddish שטאַמען (shtamen, “to stem (from), to come (from), to originate (from)”). Doublet of stem.

Questions about shtam

What does shtam mean?
Shtam means to stem, to originate, to come from.
What is shtam in Bengali?
Shtam in Bengali is উৎপন্ন হওয়া, উদ্ভুত হওয়া, আসা. See Shtam meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is shtam?
Shtam is a verb.
How do you pronounce shtam?
Shtam is pronounced /ʃtäm/ (US).
What is the past tense of shtam?
The past tense of shtam is shtammed.

Words near shtam in the dictionary

  1. sht
  2. shtadlan
  3. shtadlanim
  4. shtadlans
  5. shtadlanut
  6. shtam
  7. shtatol
  8. shtatols
  9. shtayger
  10. shtchee
  11. shtchi

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shtam (page history and authors); shtam (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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