sama

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sama"

Bambara

Etymology 1

Noun

sama

  1. gift

Verb

sama

  1. to bring a gift (after a voyage)

Etymology 2

Noun

sàmá

  1. elephant

Etymology 3

Verb

sama

  1. to pull

Basque

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s̺ama/ [s̺a.ma]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ama, -a
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ma

Noun

sama inan

  1. (anatomy) neck

Declension

Declension of sama (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive sama sama samak
ergative samak samak samek
dative samari samari samei
genitive samaren samaren samen
comitative samarekin samarekin samekin
causative samarengatik samarengatik samengatik
benefactive samarentzat samarentzat samentzat
instrumental samaz samaz samez
inessive samatan saman sametan
locative samatako samako sametako
allative samatara samara sametara
terminative samataraino samaraino sametaraino
directive samatarantz samarantz sametarantz
destinative samatarako samarako sametarako
ablative samatatik samatik sametatik
partitive samarik
prolative samatzat

Further reading

  • sama”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • sama”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧ma
  • IPA(key): /ˈsama/ [ˈsa.ma]

Verb

sáma

  1. to get along with others, to be sociable
Derived terms
  • makisama
  • pakisama

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧ma
  • IPA(key): /saˈmaʔ/ [saˈmaʔ]

Noun

samâ

  1. eating or dining from the same plate
Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

From Malay sama, from Sanskrit सम (sama, same, equal), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *samás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *samás, from Proto-Indo-European *somHós (same).

Adjective

sama

  1. like
  2. same
    Synonym: pareho

Dyula

Noun

sama

  1. elephant

Synonyms

See also

  • samabolo
  • samaden
  • samanun

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English same.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsama/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ama
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ma

Adjective

sama (accusative singular saman, plural samaj, accusative plural samajn)

  1. equal
    Synonym: egala
    Li montras saman respekton al nobeloj kaj malnobeloj.He shows equal respect to noblemen and common folk.
  2. same; alike
    Ĉiuj politikistoj estas samaj.All politicians are the same [or alike].
  3. unvarying
    Ŝia opozicio estis sama.Her opposition was unvarying.

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • samideano (kindred spirit)
  • samkursano (classmate)
  • samlandano (countryman, compatriot)
  • samloke (at the same location)

Estonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *sama (same), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *samaz (same, alike), from Proto-Indo-European *somHós (same, alike), presumably from *sem- (together, one).

Cognate with Finnish sama, Norwegian Bokmål samme, Swedish samma, Danish samme, and English same.

Pronoun

sama

  1. same

Adjective

sama (genitive sama, partitive sama)

  1. same

Declension

Declension of sama (ÕS type 17u/sõna, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sama samad
accusative nom.
gen. sama
genitive samade
partitive sama samu
samasid
illative samma
samasse
samadesse
samusse
inessive samas samades
samus
elative samast samadest
samust
allative samale samadele
samule
adessive samal samadel
samul
ablative samalt samadelt
samult
translative samaks samadeks
samuks
terminative samani samadeni
essive samana samadena
abessive samata samadeta
comitative samaga samadega

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sama (compare Estonian sama, Karelian sama, Votic sama), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *samaz (compare Swedish samma, English same; also borrowed into Sami, compare Northern Sami seamma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑmɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmɑ
  • Syllabification(key): sa‧ma
  • Hyphenation(key): sa‧ma

Determiner

sama (indefinite)

  1. same
    saman verranthe same amount (of)
    samaa alkuperääof the same origin
    samaan aikaanat the same time
    samalla kertaaat the same time, in one fell swoop
    Sama tapaus on ollut esillä aikaisemmin.The same case has been brought up before.
    Sama jatkuu edelleen.The same (thing) keeps happening.
    Näemme taas huomenna samaan aikaan.We'll see the same time tomorrow.
    Se on pysynyt samana.It has stayed the same.
    Tilaan samaa kuin sinäkin.I'll order the same thing as you.
    Samaa se on kaikkialla.It's the same everywhere.
    Se on minulle aivan sama.It doesn't matter to me at all. (literally, “It's the completely same to me.”)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Gothic

Romanization

sama

  1. romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌰

Hausa

Etymology

Cognate with Proto-Semitic *šamāy-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sá.mà/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sə́.mə̀]

Noun

samà m or f (plural sàmàmai, possessed form samàn)

  1. sky, heavens
  2. top

Adverb

samà

  1. on top
  2. in the sky

Icelandic

Etymology 1

Adverb

sama

  1. indifferently
    Mér er sama.I don't care.
See also

Etymology 2

Pronoun

sama

  1. inflection of sami (the same):
    1. accusative/dative/genitive masculine singular
    2. nominative feminine singular
    3. all-case neuter singular

Etymology 3

Pronoun

sama

  1. inflection of samur (the same (usually in negative expressions)):
    1. accusative feminine singular
    2. accusative masculine plural

Anagrams

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto samaEnglish same.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsama/

Adjective

sama

  1. same

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay sama, from Proto-Malayic *sama, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sama (mate, companion, fellow; together with; alike, the same as; aligned or in good order); reconstructed by Robert Blust (compare Malagasy samy (both, each, every one; same); Lauan dama (mate, fellow, corresponding part; exactly like, the same), 'Are'are tama (in line, in pairs)).[1] Although it may be possible for this word to be from Sanskrit सम (sama, same, equal), the native Austronesian etymology is to be more likely due to the wide distribution in Oceanic languages that received little to no Indianisation. false cognate of English same, or Dutch samen (same)

Adjective

sama (comparative lebih sama, superlative paling sama)

  1. same
    Synonyms: ganal, serupa
    orang yang samathe same person
  2. equal
    Synonyms: sejajar, sepadan, setara
    dua ditambah dua sama dengan empat
    two plus two is equal to four
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

Semantic loan from Betawi Ora ama.

Alternative forms

Preposition

sama

  1. (colloquial) with, by
    Synonyms: dengan, oleh
    Sofanya dicakar sama kucingku.
    The sofa was scratched by my cat.
  2. (colloquial) and
    Synonym: (formal) dan
    Dia sama temennya ke kafe.
    He and his friend went to a cafe.

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sama”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sama, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *samaz. Cognates include Finnish sama and Estonian sama.

Possibly merged with Russian самый (samyj, selfsame).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsɑmɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑmɑ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsɑmɑ/, [ˈʃɑmɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmɑ
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ma

Determiner

sama

  1. same
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa) [Geography: textbook for Ingrian elementary school third grade (first part)], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
      Kääntiimmä toisee poolee - neet samat riissat leenööt kuras poolees.
      We turn to the second side - these same objects are to our left side.
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva:
      Niku näämmä, näijen sannoin struktura ono sama:
      Apparently, the structure of these words is the same [as those].
  2. selfsame
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 54:
      Otamma saman sanan kalakas.
      Let's take the same word kalakas.

Declension

Declension of sama (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative sama samat
genitive saman sammoin
partitive sammaa samoja
illative sammaa sammoi
inessive samas samois
elative samast samoist
allative samalle samoille
adessive samal samoil
ablative samalt samoilt
translative samaks samoiks
essive samanna, sammaan samoinna, sammoin
exessive1) samant samoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of same): toin, muu

Derived terms

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[4], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 101
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 503

Jamamadí

Adjective

sama

  1. (Banawá) downriver

References

Japanese

Romanization

sama

  1. Rōmaji transcription of さま

Latvian

Noun

sama m

  1. genitive singular of sams

Livonian

Etymology

Borrowing from a Slavic language, compare Serbo-Croatian som.

Noun

sama

  1. catfish

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *sama, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sama (mate, companion, fellow; together with; alike, the same as; aligned or in good order); reconstructed by Robert Blust (compare Malagasy samy (both, each, every one; same); Lauan dama (mate, fellow, corresponding part; exactly like, the same), 'Are'are tama (in line, in pairs)).[1] Although it may be possible for this word to be from Sanskrit सम (sama, same, equal), the native Austronesian etymology is to be more likely due to the wide distribution in Oceanic languages that received little to no Indianisation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sa.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ma, -a
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ma

Adjective

sama (Jawi spelling سام)

  1. Not different; the same.
    Synonym: serupa
    Bajunya sama dengan baju saya.
    His shirt is the same as my shirt.
  2. Equal:
    1. (mathematics) The same in numerical value.
      Dua kali dua sama dengan empat.
      Two multiplied by two is equal to four.
    2. Of the same value, status, standing, etc.
      Synonyms: setanding, setaraf, setara, seimbang
      Dua produk ni tak sama.
      These two products aren't equal.

Adverb

sama (Jawi spelling سام)

  1. Joining other people; along.
    Synonym: sekali
    Dia orang gelak sama lepas dengar cerita itu sepenuhnya.
    They laughed along after hearing the full story.
  2. With each other; together.
    Synonym: sama-sama
    Dua musuh itu sama terbahak menonton filem komedi itu.
    The two rivals laughed together watching the comedy film.
  3. Towards each other or one another.
    Synonym: saling
    Kita orang memang sama tak suka pun jadi kamu tak payahlah menyampuk.
    We've always disliked each other so stop minding our business.

Preposition

sama (Jawi spelling سام)

  1. (informal) With.
    Synonym: dengan
    Marilah main sama kami.
    Come play with us.
  2. (informal) To, toward; at.
    Synonyms: akan, kepada, pada
    Aku marah sama dia.
    I'm angry at him/her.
  3. (obsolete) While.
    Synonyms: sambil, seraya

Affixations

Compounds

  • sama ada (either)
  • sama bina
  • sama dengan
  • sama kita
  • sama nilai
  • sama sahaja
  • sama sahaja dengan
  • sama segi
  • sama sekali
  • sama sendap
  • sama sendiri
  • sama tengah
  • sama ukur
  • sama unsur
  • satu sama lain

References

  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sama”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

Anagrams

Northern Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-kɪ́gama.

Verb

sama

  1. to lean on
  2. to rest the head

Old English

Adverb

sama

  1. alternative form of same

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Related to sœma, from Proto-Germanic *sōmijaną (to fit).

Verb

sama (past indicative samdi, supine samat)

  1. to beseem, befit, become
Conjugation
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Conjugation of sama — active (weak class 3)
infinitive sama
present participle samandi
past participle samaðr
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular sami samda sama semda
2nd person singular samir samdir samir semdir
3rd person singular samir samdi sami semdi
1st person plural sǫmum sǫmdum samim semdim
2nd person plural samið sǫmduð samið semdið
3rd person plural sama sǫmdu sami semdi
imperative present
2nd person singular sam
1st person plural sǫmum
2nd person plural samið
Conjugation of sama — mediopassive (weak class 3)
infinitive samask
present participle samandisk
past participle samazk
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular sǫmumk sǫmdumk samumk semdumk
2nd person singular samisk samdisk samisk semdisk
3rd person singular samisk samdisk samisk semdisk
1st person plural sǫmumsk sǫmdumsk samimsk semdimsk
2nd person plural samizk sǫmduzk samizk semdizk
3rd person plural samask sǫmdusk samisk semdisk
imperative present
2nd person singular samsk
1st person plural sǫmumsk
2nd person plural samizk

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

sama

  1. inflection of samr (same):
    1. strong feminine accusative singular
    2. strong masculine accusative plural
    3. weak masculine oblique singular
    4. weak feminine nominative singular
    5. weak neuter singular

Determiner

sama

  1. inflection of samr (same):
    1. feminine accusative singular
    2. masculine accusative plural
  2. inflection of sami (same):
    1. masculine oblique singular
    2. feminine nominative singular
    3. neuter singular

Noun

sama

  1. inflection of sami:
    1. indefinite oblique singular
    2. indefinite accusative plural
    3. indefinite genitive plural

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “sama”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *samaz (same).

Determiner

sama

  1. same

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: same, sam

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit सम (sama).

Adjective

sama

  1. even, level
  2. like, equal, the same
  3. impartial

Declension

Descendants

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sama”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ama
  • Syllabification: sa‧ma

Adjective

sama

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of sam

Quechua

Noun

sama

  1. breath
  2. rest

Declension

Declension of sama
singular plural
nominative sama samakuna
accusative samata samakunata
dative samaman samakunaman
genitive samap samakunap
locative samapi samakunapi
terminative samakama samakunakama
ablative samamanta samakunamanta
instrumental samawan samakunawan
comitative samantin samakunantin
abessive samannaq samakunannaq
comparative samahina samakunahina
causative samarayku samakunarayku
benefactive samapaq samakunapaq
associative samapura samakunapura
distributive samanka samakunanka
exclusive samalla samakunalla
Possessive forms of sama
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative samay samaykuna
accusative samayta samaykunata
dative samayman samaykunaman
genitive samaypa samaykunap
locative samaypi samaykunapi
terminative samaykama samaykunakama
ablative samaymanta samaykunamanta
instrumental samaywan samaykunawan
comitative samaynintin samaykunantin
abessive samayninnaq samaykunannaq
comparative samayhina samaykunahina
causative samayrayku samaykunarayku
benefactive samaypaq samaykunapaq
associative samaypura samaykunapura
distributive samayninka samaykunanka
exclusive samaylla samaykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative samayki samaykikuna
accusative samaykita samaykikunata
dative samaykiman samaykikunaman
genitive samaykipa samaykikunap
locative samaykipi samaykikunapi
terminative samaykikama samaykikunakama
ablative samaykimanta samaykikunamanta
instrumental samaykiwan samaykikunawan
comitative samaykintin samaykikunantin
abessive samaykinnaq samaykikunannaq
comparative samaykihina samaykikunahina
causative samaykirayku samaykikunarayku
benefactive samaykipaq samaykikunapaq
associative samaykipura samaykikunapura
distributive samaykinka samaykikunanka
exclusive samaykilla samaykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative saman samankuna
accusative samanta samankunata
dative samanman samankunaman
genitive samanpa samankunap
locative samanpi samankunapi
terminative samankama samankunakama
ablative samanmanta samankunamanta
instrumental samanwan samankunawan
comitative samanintin samankunantin
abessive samanninnaq samankunannaq
comparative samanhina samankunahina
causative samanrayku samankunarayku
benefactive samanpaq samankunapaq
associative samanpura samankunapura
distributive samaninka samankunanka
exclusive samanlla samankunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative samanchik samanchikkuna
accusative samanchikta samanchikkunata
dative samanchikman samanchikkunaman
genitive samanchikpa samanchikkunap
locative samanchikpi samanchikkunapi
terminative samanchikkama samanchikkunakama
ablative samanchikmanta samanchikkunamanta
instrumental samanchikwan samanchikkunawan
comitative samanchiknintin samanchikkunantin
abessive samanchikninnaq samanchikkunannaq
comparative samanchikhina samanchikkunahina
causative samanchikrayku samanchikkunarayku
benefactive samanchikpaq samanchikkunapaq
associative samanchikpura samanchikkunapura
distributive samanchikninka samanchikkunanka
exclusive samanchiklla samanchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative samayku samaykukuna
accusative samaykuta samaykukunata
dative samaykuman samaykukunaman
genitive samaykupa samaykukunap
locative samaykupi samaykukunapi
terminative samaykukama samaykukunakama
ablative samaykumanta samaykukunamanta
instrumental samaykuwan samaykukunawan
comitative samaykuntin samaykukunantin
abessive samaykunnaq samaykukunannaq
comparative samaykuhina samaykukunahina
causative samaykurayku samaykukunarayku
benefactive samaykupaq samaykukunapaq
associative samaykupura samaykukunapura
distributive samaykunka samaykukunanka
exclusive samaykulla samaykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative samaykichik samaykichikkuna
accusative samaykichikta samaykichikkunata
dative samaykichikman samaykichikkunaman
genitive samaykichikpa samaykichikkunap
locative samaykichikpi samaykichikkunapi
terminative samaykichikkama samaykichikkunakama
ablative samaykichikmanta samaykichikkunamanta
instrumental samaykichikwan samaykichikkunawan
comitative samaykichiknintin samaykichikkunantin
abessive samaykichikninnaq samaykichikkunannaq
comparative samaykichikhina samaykichikkunahina
causative samaykichikrayku samaykichikkunarayku
benefactive samaykichikpaq samaykichikkunapaq
associative samaykichikpura samaykichikkunapura
distributive samaykichikninka samaykichikkunanka
exclusive samaykichiklla samaykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative samanku samankukuna
accusative samankuta samankukunata
dative samankuman samankukunaman
genitive samankupa samankukunap
locative samankupi samankukunapi
terminative samankukama samankukunakama
ablative samankumanta samankukunamanta
instrumental samankuwan samankukunawan
comitative samankuntin samankukunantin
abessive samankunnaq samankukunannaq
comparative samankuhina samankukunahina
causative samankurayku samankukunarayku
benefactive samankupaq samankukunapaq
associative samankupura samankukunapura
distributive samankunka samankukunanka
exclusive samankulla samankukunalla

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Adverb

sama (Cyrillic spelling сама)

  1. (her-)self

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Either from Sanskrit सम (sama, same, equal) with semantic shift or Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sama (mate, companion, fellow; together with; alike, the same as; aligned or in good order).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsama/ [ˈsaː.mɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ama
  • Syllabification: sa‧ma

Noun

sama (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ)

  1. going with or accompanying someone to a certain place
    Synonyms: pagsama, hatid, paghatid
  2. inclusion into a group (of someone)
    Synonyms: sali, pagsasali
  3. combining; mixing (of one thing with another)
    Synonyms: halo, paghahalo, lahok, paglalahok
  4. living with someone in the same place
    Synonyms: suno, pagsuno, pagsusuno, (as a married couple) pisan, (as a married couple) pagpipisan
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Either from Sanskrit विषम (viṣama, unequal, wicked, wrong) or Sanskrit दुःषम (duḥṣáma, uneven, perverse, bad).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saˈmaʔ/ [sɐˈmaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: sa‧ma

Noun

samâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ)

  1. evil; wrongdoing; wickedness
    Synonyms: kasamaan, sala, pagkakasala, kabuhungan
  2. defect; fault
    Synonyms: depekto, kapintasan
  3. misfortune; bad luck
    Synonyms: kamalasan, kawalang-suwerte
  4. bad feeling (in certain expressions)
  5. resentment (used with loob)
    Synonyms: hinanakit, paghihinanakit, pagdaramdam
  6. bad quality (of something)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saˈma/ [sɐˈma]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: sa‧ma

Noun

samá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ)

  1. share (of stock)
    Synonym: sapi
  2. share of capital (in a business partnership or gambling)
    Synonyms: bakas, sosyo
Derived terms

Adjective

samá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ)

  1. of the business relationship of shareholders
    Synonyms: sosyo, magkasosyo, bakas, magkabakas

Further reading

  • sama”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

Ternate

Etymology 1

Externally, compare North Moluccan Malay sema.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.ma/

Noun

sama (Jawi سامه)

  1. the outrigger (of a proa, etc.)

Etymology 2

Compare Tidore soma, Sahu samama (crocodile).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.ma/

Noun

sama (Jawi سامه)

  1. a crocodile

References

  • Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sama, from Proto-Germanic *samaz,

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsɑmɑ/, [ˈsɑmɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmɑ
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ma

Determiner

sama

  1. same

Inflection

Declension of sama (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sama samad
genitive sama samojõ, samoi
partitive samma samoitõ, samoi
illative sammasõ, samma samoisõ
inessive samaz samoiz
elative samassõ samoissõ
allative samalõ samoilõ
adessive samallõ samoillõ
ablative samaltõ samoiltõ
translative samassi samoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “sama”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Yuracare

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sama

  1. water

References