tameme
Spanish
Alternative forms
- tlameme (El Salvador)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tlamāmah (“load-bearer, porter”), shortened from tlamāmahqui, from māmā (“to carry, bear”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taˈmeme/ [t̪aˈme.me]
- Rhymes: -eme
- Syllabification: ta‧me‧me
Noun
tameme m (plural tamemes)
Further reading
- “tameme”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈmemeʔ/ [t̪ɐˈmɛː.mɛʔ]
- Rhymes: -emeʔ
- Syllabification: ta‧me‧me
Adjective
tamemè (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜒᜋᜒ) (slang)
- stunned; dumbfounded; unable to talk due to shock
Derived terms
- mapatameme
- matameme