'am

See also: Appendix:Variations of "am"

English

Etymology

A representation of the pronunciation of ham by a speaker whose dialect lacks the voiceless glottal fricative or transition ([h]).

Pronunciation

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Noun

'am (plural 'ams)

1. Nonstandard form of ham.

Anagrams

• -ma-, M&A, M.A., MA, Ma, ma

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Aran) IPA^(key): /ɑːmˠ/, /ɑmˠ/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /amˠ/

Pronoun

’am (emphatic ’amsa)

1. Galway form of agam: first-person singular of ag