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Meaning of jam | Babel Free

Verb CEFR A2
ˈjam

Definitions

  1. to be
  2. Indicates a quality or identity.
  3. Indicates location.
  4. to live, stay alive
    intransitive
  5. to be from, come from
  6. to support, agree with
  7. to happen, take place, occur
    third-person
  8. there be
    third-person
  9. Followed by gerunds, forms the present continuous.

Equivalents

English be
Kurdî be

Examples

“Është e bukur.”

She is beautiful.

“Si je?”

How are you?

“S'është për ty.”

It is not for you.

“Jam në shtëpi.”

I am at home.

“Janë jeshta.”

They are out.

“Ku je?”

Where are you?

“Jemi nga Shqipëria.”

We are from Albania.

“Nga je?”

Where are you from?

“Jam me ty.”

I agree with you.

“Janë mjaft.”

There are enough.

“Isha duke lexuar.”

I was reading.

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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