вами

Evenki

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *wā- (to kill). Cognate with Manchu ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /βaːmiː/
  • Hyphenation: ва‧ми

Verb

ва̄мӣ • (wāmī)

  1. (transitive) to catch (on a hunt)
  2. (transitive) to kill
  3. (transitive) to bruise (a limb)

References

  • Vasilevič, G. M. (1958) “ва̄-мӣ”, in Эвэнкийско-Русский словарь [Evenki-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: GIS

Old Church Slavonic

Pronoun

вами • (vami)

  1. instrumental plural of тꙑ (ty)
  2. instrumental of вꙑ (vy)

Declension

Old Church Slavonic personal pronouns
nominative accusative genitive locative dative instrumental possessive
singular 1st person азъ (azŭ) мѧ () мене (mene) мьнѣ (mĭně) мьнѣ, ми (mĭně, mi) мъноѭ (mŭnojǫ) мои (moi)
2nd person тꙑ (ty) тѧ () тебе (tebe) тебѣ (tebě) тебѣ, ти (tebě, ti) тобоѭ (tobojǫ) твои (tvoi)
dual 1st person вѣ () на (na) наю (naju) наю (naju) нама, на (nama, na) нама (nama) нашь (našĭ)
2nd person ва (va) ва (va) ваю (vaju) ваю (vaju) вама, ва (vama, va) вама (vama) вашь (vašĭ)
plural 1st person мꙑ (my) нꙑ (ny) насъ (nasŭ) насъ (nasŭ) намъ, нꙑ (namŭ, ny) нами (nami) нашь (našĭ)
2nd person вꙑ (vy) вꙑ (vy) васъ (vasŭ) васъ (vasŭ) вамъ, вꙑ (vamŭ, vy) вами (vami) вашь (vašĭ)
reflexive сѧ () себе (sebe) себѣ (sebě) себѣ, си (sebě, si) собоѭ (sobojǫ) свои (svoi)

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑmi//ˈʋamʲi//ˈʋamʲi/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑmi/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋamʲi/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /ˈʋamʲi/

Pronoun

вами (vami)

  1. instrumental of вꙑ (vy): with you (plural)

Declension

Descendants

  • Belarusian: вамі (vami)
  • Russian: вами (vami)
  • Ukrainian: вами (vamy)

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak vami, from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvami]
  • Rhymes: -ami
  • Hyphenation: ва‧ми

Pronoun

вами (vami)

  1. instrumental of ви (vi)

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic вами (vami), from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvamʲɪ]

Pronoun

ва́ми • (vámi)

  1. instrumental plural of вы (vy)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʋame]
  • Hyphenation: ва‧ми

Pronoun

ва́ми • (vámy)

  1. instrumental of ви (vy)