See also: Appendix:Variations of "me"

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛː]
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

  1. bleat (the cry of a goat)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronoun

  1. inflection of můj:
    1. nominative neuter singular and masculine plural inanimate and feminine plural
    2. genitive/dative/locative feminine singular
    3. accusative neuter singular and masculine plural and feminine plural

Further reading

Efai

Verb

  1. love, like

Further reading

Emilian

Etymology

From Latin me.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈme/

Pronoun

  1. I

Etebi

Verb

  1. love, like

Further reading

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish .

Pronunciation

Pronoun

(emphatic form mise, conjunctive and disjunctive)

  1. I, me
    anseo.
    I am here.
    Feiceann sé .
    He sees me.

See also

Irish personal pronouns
person conjunctive
(emphatic)
disjunctive
(emphatic)
possessive
determiner
singular first
(mise)
mo L
m' before vowel sounds
second
(tusa)1
thú
(thusa)
do L
d' before vowel sounds
third m
(seisean)
é
(eisean)
a L
f
(sise)
í
(ise)
a H
n ea
plural first muid, sinn
(muidne, muide), (sinne)
ár E
second sibh
(sibhse)1
bhur E
third siad
(siadsan)
iad
(iadsan)
a E

L Triggers lenition   E Triggers eclipsis   H Triggers h-prothesis

1 Also used as the vocative

The reflexive is formed by adding féin to the relevant pronoun.
For instance, "myself" = mé féin, "yourselves" = sibh féin.

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 46

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin Maius.

Noun

 m (plural més)

  1. May (month)

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

Inherited from French mais (but, although).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me/
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Homophone:

Conjunction

  1. but

Norman

Etymology 1

From Old French mei, mi (me), from Latin (me), from Proto-Indo-European *(e)me-, *(e)me-n- (me).

Pronoun

  1. (Guernsey) me

Etymology 2

From Old French mer, from Latin mare, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Pronunciation

Noun

 f (plural mers)

  1. (Jersey, continental, geography) sea
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *mī, from Proto-Indo-European *me (me) (compare Sanskrit मा (), Ancient Greek με (me), Latin , Welsh mi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲeː]

Pronoun

(genitive muí)

  1. I

Quotations

  • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5b17
    Is as apstal geinte.
    It is I who am the apostle of the gentiles.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish:
  • Manx: mee
  • Scottish Gaelic: mi

Further reading

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Verb

  1. first-person singular past indicative active of míga
  2. third-person singular past indicative active of míga

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation:

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

 m (plural més)

  1. maa, meh (bleating sound, as that of a sheep or goat)
    Synonym: mé-mê

Interjection

  1. maa, meh (bleating sound, as that of a sheep or goat)
    Synonym: mé-mê

Etymology 2

Apocopic form of mel.

Noun

 m (plural més)

  1. cachaça (type of Brazilian rum made of sugar cane juice)
    • 2024, Grelo, “Só Fé”, in É o Grelo:
      Só preciso de um dinheiro pra comprar um / O leitin das criança e o Modess da muié / O resto é só fé, só fé, só fé
      I just need some money to buy some cachaça / The kids' milk and the woman's pads / The rest is just faith, just faith, just faith

Further reading

Sassarese

Determiner

(invariable)

  1. alternative spelling of me': my, of mine

Venetan

Etymology

From Latin meus.

Pronoun

(possessive)

  1. mine

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

• (𠩕, 𫎚)

  1. (colloquial) a side
    bên mé trái
    on the left side
  2. (colloquial) region, area