calame

See also: Calame

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin calamus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos). Doublet of the inherited chaume.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ka.lam/
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Noun

calame m (plural calames)

a calamus, a quill

See also

plume
stylo

Further reading

“calame”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Noun

calame

vocative singular of calamus

Spanish

Verb

calame

second-person singular voseo imperative of calar combined with me

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