nami
Big Nambas
Noun
nami
References
- Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox
Comanche
Noun
nami
- younger sister
See also
Finnish
Etymology
Nominalized from nam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑmi/, [ˈnɑ̝mi]
- Rhymes: -ɑmi
- Syllabification(key): na‧mi
- Hyphenation(key): na‧mi
Noun
nami (colloquial)
Declension
| Inflection of nami (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nami | namit | |
| genitive | namin | namien | |
| partitive | namia | nameja | |
| illative | namiin | nameihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nami | namit | |
| accusative | nom. | nami | namit |
| gen. | namin | ||
| genitive | namin | namien | |
| partitive | namia | nameja | |
| inessive | namissa | nameissa | |
| elative | namista | nameista | |
| illative | namiin | nameihin | |
| adessive | namilla | nameilla | |
| ablative | namilta | nameilta | |
| allative | namille | nameille | |
| essive | namina | nameina | |
| translative | namiksi | nameiksi | |
| abessive | namitta | nameitta | |
| instructive | — | namein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Further reading
- “nami”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
nami
Javanese
Romanization
nami
- romanization of ꦤꦩꦶ
Khoekhoe
Verb
nami
- to walk about
Derived terms
References
JG Kroenlein, Wortschatz der Khoi-khoin, 1889
Laboya
Pronoun
nami
- first person plural exclusive independent pronoun
See also
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| inclusive | exclusive | ||
| 1st person | nauwa | yitta | nami |
| 2nd person | yauwu | mi | |
| 3rd person | nyiyo | yiɗɗa | |
Latvian
Noun
nami m
- nominative/vocative plural of nams
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnamʲi]
Pronoun
nami
- instrumental of my
Old High German
Verb
nāmi
- second-person singular past indicative of nëman
- first/third-person singular past subjunctive of nëman
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nami.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈna.mi/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ami
- Syllabification: na‧mi
Pronoun
nami
- instrumental of my
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnami]
Pronoun
nami
- instrumental of my
Sundanese
| Sundanese register set | |
|---|---|
| lemes ka sorangan | wasta, nami |
| lemes ka batur | kakasih, jenengan |
| loma | ngaran |
Etymology
Perhaps from Javanese ꦤꦩꦶ (nami), alternative of ꦤꦩ (nama), ultimately from Sanskrit नामन् (nāman)
Noun
nami (Sundanese script ᮔᮙᮤ)
- (lemes) name
- Nami abdi Kahar ― My name is Kahar
Swahili
| Other scripts | |
|---|---|
| Ajami | نَمِ |
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Prepositional phrase
nami
- contraction of na mimi: and me, with me
- 18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi[2], translation from R. Allen (1946) “Inkishafi—a translation from the Swahili”, in African Studies, volume 5, number 4, , pages 243–249, stanza 11:
- هُنِلِزِ نَمِ كَلِ بَيْنِ ، لِوَاپُ نَسُرَ نِسِ كَتَيْ
- Hunelezi nami kali baini, liwapo na-sura nisi katae.
- Can't you tell it me plainly that I may admit it?
See also
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | nami | nasi | |
| 2nd person | nawe | nanyi | |
| 3rd person |
m-wa(I/II) | naye | nao |
| m-mi(III/IV) | nao | nayo | |
| ji-ma(V/VI) | nalo | nayo | |
| ki-vi(VII/VIII) | nacho | navyo | |
| n(IX/X) | nayo | nazo | |
| u(XI) | nao | see n(X) or ma(VI) | |
| ku(XV/XVII) | nako | ||
| pa(XVI) | napo | ||
| mu(XVIII) | namo | ||
For a full table, see Appendix:Swahili personal pronouns.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /naˈmiʔ/ [n̪ɐˈmɪʔ]
- Rhymes: -iʔ
- Syllabification: na‧mi
Noun
namî (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜋᜒ)
- Indian three-leaved yam (Dioscorea hispida, a species of plant bearing fleshy rootstocks which are edible if properly treated and poisonous if not)
Anagrams
Tiruray
Noun
nami
Volapük
Noun
nami
- accusative singular of nam