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Word "adam"

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Anyone notice the word "adam"? It means "I". Tho the scribes were writing, and inscribing, the Kings, and pharaohs, were dictating.... (ArizonaSonoran DesertMan... -Mmcannis 22:48, 5 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]

the word "adam"

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In modern persian, "adam" means "human" and in old persian "adam" also means "human". The word "I" didn't exist in Old Persian so they used "human" insted. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 24.80.111.190 (talk) 18:41, 13 May 2007 (UTC).[reply]