Classical Persian origin
Source-reportedBorrowed from Classical Persian جَم (jam).
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- Wiktionary: જમCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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Classical Persian roots
Language context for this entry: Gujarati
/ˈd͡ʒəm/ · Gujarati (Gujarati, Standard)
01 / Meaning & origin
જમ is a masculine given name documented in Gujarati. English Wiktionary traces it to Classical Persian جَم.
Borrowed from Classical Persian جَم (jam).
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a diminutive, Jam, of the male given name જમશીદ (jamśīd)
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06 / Behind the facts
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