imme

See also: Imme and imme-

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch imme, from Old Dutch *imbi, from Proto-West Germanic *imbī.

Cognate with Old Saxon *imbi, Middle Low German imme, German Low German Imm, Old High German imbi, impi, Middle High German imbe, German Imme, Bavarian Imp, Old Frisian *em, *eme, Saterland Frisian Ieme, West Frisian ime.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪ.mə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: im‧me

Noun

imme f (plural immen, diminutive immetje n)

  1. beeswarm
    Synonyms: bijendrom, bijenzwerm
  2. honeybee (Archaic, dialectical)
    Synonym: honingbij

Alternative forms

  • ieme (Eastern Netherlands)

Derived terms

Estonian

Noun

imme

  1. illative singular of ime

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈimʲe]

Noun

imme

  1. genitive singular of imb (butter)

Determiner

imme

  1. alternative form of imma (around his/her/its/their)

Mutation

Mutation of imme
radical lenition nasalization
imme
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
imme n-imme

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.