cham
I amI am
US/tʃˈæm/
» And he begot three sons, Sem, Cham, and Japheth.
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1 senses(West Country, contraction, obsolete)I am
Examples
2 sentencesAnd he begot three sons, Sem, Cham, and Japheth.
And Noah, when he was five hundred years old, begot Sem, Cham, and Japheth.
Origin
From Middle English icham, equivalent to ch- + am, from ich + am.From Middle English icham, equivalent to ch- + am, from ich + am.
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