äm
Chuukese
Determiner
äm
- First-person plural exclusive general possessive; our (exclusive)
Related terms
| small objects, concepts | large objects, living things | suffix | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | first person | ai | nei | -ei |
| second person | omw, om | noum | -om | |
| third person | an | noun | -an | |
| plural | first person | äm (exclusive) ach (inclusive) |
nöu̇m (exclusive) nöüch (inclusive) |
-em (exclusive) -ach (inclusive) |
| second person | ämi, ami | noumi | -emi | |
| third person | ar | nour | -er |
Finnish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin em. See äs for further details on the vowel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæm/, [ˈæm]
- Rhymes: -æm
- Syllabification(key): äm
- Hyphenation(key): äm
Noun
äm
Declension
Inflection of äm (irregular)
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Anagrams
Livonian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æm/
Noun
äm
- wet nurse
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
- mȯiznikād läpši imtiz äm
- manor owners' children were breastfed by a wet nurse
- mȯiznikād läpši imtiz äm
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
Declension
| singular (ikšlug) | plural (pǟgiņlug) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīv) | äm | ǟmõd |
| genitive (genitīv) | äm | ǟmõd |
| partitive (partitīv) | ämmõ | ǟmidi |
| dative (datīv) | ämmõn | ǟmõdõn |
| instrumental (instrumentāl) | ämmõks | ǟmõdõks |
| illative (illatīv) | ämmõ | ǟmiž |
| inessive (inesīv) | ämsõ äms |
ǟmis |
| elative (elatīv) | ämstõ {{{1}}}ämst |
ǟmist |
See also
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish æm, from Old Norse em, from Proto-Norse *ᛖᛗ (*em), from Proto-Germanic *immi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi. Cognate with English am.
Verb
äm
- (obsolete) first-person singular indicative present of vara