мэ

See also: ме and Appendix:Variations of "me"

Adyghe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ma]

Noun

мэ • ()

  1. smell
    Пшъашъэм къэгъагъэмэ ямэ шъу елъэгъуPŝaŝɛm qɛğağɛmɛ jamɛ šʷu jelˢɛğʷuThe girl loves the flower's smell.

See also

Northern Yukaghir

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *mə

Particle

мэ (me)

  1. focus marker

Alternative forms

References

  • Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 261
  • Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka

Yakut

Etymology

Expressive sound.

Interjection

мэ • (me)

  1. here (in the sense of, say, "here you go")
    мэ, аах эрэme, aaq erehere, just read (it)