namma
See also: nammá
Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /namˈma/ [nʌmˈmʌ]
- Hyphenation: nam‧ma
Noun
nammá
- genitive of nammáy
References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “nammay”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 195
Lule Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *nëmë.
Noun
namma
Inflection
| Even a-stem, mm-m gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | namma | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | namá | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | namma | namá | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | namáv | namájt | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | namá | namáj | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | nammaj | namájda | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Inessive | namán | namájn | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elative | namás | namájs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | namájn | namáj | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Abessive | namádagá namádagi |
namájdagá namájdagi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | namman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *nëmë, from Proto-Uralic *nime.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnamma/
Noun
namma
Inflection
| Even a-stem, mm-m gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | namma | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | nama | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | namma | namat | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | nama | namaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | nama | namaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | nammii | namaide | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | namas | namain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | namain | namaiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | namman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- báikenamma (“placename”)
Related terms
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Old Irish
Adverb
namma
- alternative spelling of nammá
Pite Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *nëmë, from Proto-Uralic *nime.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnamːa/, [ˈnamːa]
Noun
namma
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
References
- Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press
Further reading
- namma in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[4], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Sumerian
Romanization
namma
- romanization of 𒇉 (namma)