خام

khaamxāmKhamḵẖām/xɑm/

خامadjectivemasculine

raw, unripe, immature, not fast

Meanings

  1. raw, unripe, immature
  2. not fast (of dye)
  3. inexperienced, unskilled
  4. adobe, made of mudbricks
  5. useless, futile
  6. raw, green, unripe, crude, immature, inexperienced
  7. raw
  8. raw, green, anripe, crude, 2 immature, inexperienced
  9. raw, uncooked
  10. garish
  11. blunt, crude
  12. vineyard, recruit
  13. rude
  14. gross
  15. unrefined, dry, general, without deductions
  16. sour, unripe
  17. immature, not fully developed
  18. Raw, unripe, green; inexpert, vain; of unbaked earth or mud
  19. raw, uncooked (of food)
  20. unpaved (of a road)
  21. unripe (of fruit)
  22. Adj raw unripe green immature inexperienced, tender delicate sapling

Pashto definitions

  1. اوم، کچه، چې پوخ نه وي، د پوخ ضد
  2. ناتجربه کار
  3. اوم، کچه، دپاخه ضد؛ خام مواد: ټول د انتقال وړمواد چې په طبيعي ډول پر ځمکه ښکارېږي او د انسانانو په وسيله راټول، جهاني مارکېټو ته انتقال او په پېچلو صنعتي موادو تبدېلېږي
  4. اوم، کچه، د پاخه ضد
  5. کچه، اوم، ناپخته

Examples

  • خام مواد

    raw materials

  • مګر دا خام فکر دئ

    this is a futile dream

Phrases

  • خام کارḵẖām kār

    Awkward, unskilful, inexpert, bungler

  • خام کاريḵẖām kārī

    Awkwardness, unskilfulness, inexpertness

Translations (6)
English
unbaked
German
roh, unbearbeitet, ungekocht, unreif, noch nicht erfahren, unerfahren · roh · unbearbeitet · ungekocht · unreif · noch nicht erfahren · unerfahren · flapsig · grundlos · infantil
French
cru; brut; immature · inexpérimenté · cru; brut; non cuit; immature · cru, crue · immature
Dutch
onvoldragen · rauw · cru · groen
Norwegian
rå
Russian
сырой, незрелый, неспелый; مواد ~ сырьё · нестойкий (о краске) · перен. неопытный, неискушённый · из сырцового кирпича, глинобитный · перен. пустой, никчёмный; مګر دا خام فکر دی это пустая мечта

Etymology: Persian From Classical Persian خام (xām). Doublet of اوم (um), which was inherited.