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cham

[ kam ]

noun

  1. an archaic variant of khan 1.


cham

1

/ æ /

noun

  1. an archaic word for khan 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cham

2

/ ʃæ /

noun

  1. ChamChams a member of a people of Indonesian stock living in Cambodia and central Vietnam
  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of cham1

C16: from French, from Persian ; see khan 1
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Cham could not immediately be reached for comment, and an attorney listed on his criminal case did not respond to an emailed request.

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Justin Cham, then a 25-year deputy working in the Special Operations Division, pleaded not guilty in September and was released on his own recognizance, according to jail and court records.

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The man behind the wheel — whom police identified as 48-year-old Cham — was taken to Long Beach city Jail for booking.

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Two months after Cham’s arrest, the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training temporarily suspended his peace officer certification effective Nov. 13, citing the pending criminal proceedings.

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One policy alone won’t solve the city’s affordable housing shortage, but “we have to take it one step at a time … and the Connected Communities legislation is one of those efforts,” said Slayman Appadolo, a project coordinator for the Cham Refugees Community who supported the bill.

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