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PRONUNCIATION OF LYAM

lyam  [ˈlaɪəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LYAM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lyam is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LYAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lyam

Limer

A limer, or lymer /ˈlaɪmər/, was a kind of dog, a scenthound, used on a leash in Medieval times to find large game before it was hunted down by the pack. It was sometimes known as a lyam hound/dog or lime-hound, from the Middle English word lyam meaning 'leash'. The French cognate limier has sometimes been used for the dogs in English as well. The type is not to be confused with the bandog, which was also a dog controlled by a leash, typically a chain, but was a watch dog or guard dog.

Definition of lyam in the English dictionary

The definition of lyam in the dictionary is a leash.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LYAM


aluminium
ˌæljʊˈmɪnɪəm
aquarium
əˈkwɛərɪəm
auditorium
ˌɔːdɪˈtɔːrɪəm
calcium
ˈkælsɪəm
consortium
kənˈsɔːtɪəm
equilibrium
ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbrɪəm
graham
ˈɡreɪəm
gymnasium
dʒɪmˈneɪzɪəm
lithium
ˈlɪθɪəm
medium
ˈmiːdɪəm
millennium
mɪˈlɛnɪəm
Miriam
ˈmɪrɪəm
museum
mjuːˈzɪəm
petroleum
pəˈtrəʊlɪəm
premium
ˈpriːmɪəm
Priam
ˈpraɪəm
sodium
ˈsəʊdɪəm
stadium
ˈsteɪdɪəm
symposium
sɪmˈpəʊzɪəm
titanium
taɪˈteɪnɪəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LYAM

ly
Lyallpur
lyase
Lyautey
lycanthrope
lycanthropic
lycanthropist
lycanthropy
Lycaon
Lycaonia
lyceum
lych gate
lychee
lychgate
lychnis
lychnoscope
Lycia
Lycian
Lycopene
lycopod

WORDS THAT END LIKE LYAM

Adam
am
Amsterdam
Bharat Natyam
cam
cocoyam
cream
dam
dream
Eyam
Islam
jam
Nam
on the beam
program
ram
sam
spam
steam
yam

Synonyms and antonyms of lyam in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lyam» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LYAM

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Translator English - Chinese

lyam
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lyam
570 millions of speakers

English

lyam
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lyam
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lyam
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lyam
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lyam
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lyam
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lyam
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lyam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lyam
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lyam
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lyam
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lair
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lyam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lyam
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lyam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lyam
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lyam
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lyam
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lyam
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lyam
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lyam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lyam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lyam
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lyam

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LYAM»

The term «lyam» is regularly used and occupies the 73.804 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LYAM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lyam

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LYAM»

Discover the use of lyam in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lyam and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lyam's Awakening
A fantasy adventure of a young man seeking answers for his King and discovering more about himself than he ever expected. Follow along as he meets magical creatures, new friends, and a family he never knew he had.
Jeremiah Wade, 2009
2
Lyam's Journal
The sporadic entries in Lyam's Journal lead us on a wild adventure with a sociopath. The disturbing journal gives the reader a psychotic's world view of politics, family and death.
Alan Rogers, 2008
3
Eyes Like the Sea
Lyam was waiting for her inside the carriage. “Hi Lyam,” “My lady.” “I want to stop in Pennington,” Natalia said to Lyam. “As you wish, my lady. ” The carriage wove through the city to the road south. Natalia let Moonbeam out of her backpack.
Jamie Lee McMahon, 2007
4
Kabbalah, Magic and the Great Work of Self-Transformation: A ...
Based on an innovative blend of Kabbalah and magic, a step-by-step program toward spiritual attainment guides readers through each level of the the Golden Dawn system of ritual magic and its corresponding sphere in the Kabbalah Tree of Life ...
Lyam Thomas Christopher, 2006
5
The Tragedy of King Lear
OED errs in citing, out of context, 'lyam' as meaning any kind of dog; in context, the Quotation from i486 may mean something quite different, but the entry itself may be wrong. 27 Bobtail tyke A small dog with its tail cut short, or 'bobbed'. Q ' tike' ...
William Shakespeare, Jay L. Halio, 2005
6
Tigerian [The Greater Clans 2]
Kaddox recognized Lyam's voice. “Come forward, Lyam. You and I have unfinished business.” Lyam disengaged himself from the crowd and stood with his feet wide apart. “You are leader of this band, but you are not leader of the Tigerian.
Toni L. Meilleur, 2012
7
 The Stonekeeper’s Daughter
'So if you're in charge then you can take us in there,' Lyam said with a mischievous glint in his eyes. 'I've always wanted to see inside.' 'I can'tdo that!' Bradon's voice had lowered to a barely audible whisper ashe glanced around to seeif ...
Linda McNabb, 2013
8
Kabbalah, Magic and the Great Work of Self-Transformation: A ...
A Complete Course Lyam Thomas Christopher. 4. The Banishing Ritual of the Hexagram 5. Invoking the Four Powers of Water Standing in the center of your circle, turn clockwise to face the south. Trace the invoking pentagram of water in blue ...
Lyam Thomas Christopher, 2006
9
Amazon Slam
In middle school they are known as the geek, the jock, the princess, the cheerleader, the dork, and the gangsta.
Bowen Lyam Lee, 2011
10
Forested plant associations of the Oregon East Cascades
ABAM. Wetlands. Distribution and Environment— ABAM/LYAM is a rare type in the northern Oregon Cascades. Plot data east of the Cascade Crest for the association are sparse. Plot locations east of the Crest are known from the Warm  ...
Michael Simpson, United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LYAM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lyam is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plan 2020: 2014-15 Recap - Purdue University Athletics
... Devynne Charlton (100-meter dash – outdoor track & field), Lyam Dias (200 breaststroke – swimming & diving), Chukwuebuka Enekwechi ... «Purdue Boilermakers, Jul 15»
2
Meet the faces of the Cairns Show
Craig Melville (pictured right) along with his son, Lyam, and dog, Bindi, travel the Queensland show circuit for five months every year. «ABC Local, Jul 15»
3
Amaltdinov & Petric to Compete at World University Games
He took third in the championship final of the 200 breast at the Big Ten Championships, an event that was won by teammate Lyam Dias. «Purdue Boilermakers, Jul 15»
4
Collinses celebrate 40 years
... Ed and Rob and his wife, Amiee. They also have been blessed with two wonderful grandchildren, Jenna and Lyam. englewoodindependent. «The Sunday Dispatch, Jun 15»
5
About Tonight: June 10, 2015
ART: Kota Ezawa discusses his work LYAM 3D, "a refiguring of Alain Resnais's French New Wave film, L'Année dernière à Marienbad (Last ... «DCist.com, Jun 15»
6
In this Exhibition You Can Play with the Artworks, Or Even Be the Art
The image used to promote the exhibition is a frame from Kota Ezawa's LYAM 3D, a digital animation clip from 2008 that takes scenes from ... «Smithsonian, May 15»
7
Election 2015: Call goes out to Wales' first time voters
Tara Edwards, 18, and Lyam England are eligible to vote for the first time on 7 May. But while Lyam is determined to do so, Tara is not so sure. «BBC News, May 15»
8
Wausau-area births
NIBARGER, Megan, and RUFFER, Tom, Schofield, son, Lyam Theodore. Grandparents are Laurie and Douglas Nibarger, Rothschild, and ... «Wausau Daily Herald, May 15»
9
Toronto the main goal for Pan Am hopeful Dias
That's what's on the mind of Lyam Dias, who this weekend will be fighting for a spot on the Canadian senior men's swimming team, and ... «The Toronto Observer, Apr 15»
10
Johnson Victorious on Platform for His 2nd NCAA Diving Title
Lyam Dias broke the program record in the 200 breaststroke for the second time in his career while qualifying for the consolation final at NCAAs ... «Purdue Boilermakers, Mar 15»

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