amme
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *ammëh, derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ama- (compare Erzya амолямс (amoľams), Eastern Mansi [script needed] (ūmp)).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
amme
Declension edit
Inflection of amme (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | amme | ammeet | ||
genitive | ammeen | ammeiden ammeitten | ||
partitive | ammetta | ammeita | ||
illative | ammeeseen | ammeisiin ammeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | amme | ammeet | ||
accusative | nom. | amme | ammeet | |
gen. | ammeen | |||
genitive | ammeen | ammeiden ammeitten | ||
partitive | ammetta | ammeita | ||
inessive | ammeessa | ammeissa | ||
elative | ammeesta | ammeista | ||
illative | ammeeseen | ammeisiin ammeihin | ||
adessive | ammeella | ammeilla | ||
ablative | ammeelta | ammeilta | ||
allative | ammeelle | ammeille | ||
essive | ammeena | ammeina | ||
translative | ammeeksi | ammeiksi | ||
abessive | ammeetta | ammeitta | ||
instructive | — | ammein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “amme”, 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 2023-07-02
Anagrams edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Low German amme; compare with German Amme (“wet nurse”). Verb derived from noun.
Noun edit
amme f or m (definite singular amma or ammen, indefinite plural ammer, definite plural ammene)
Verb edit
amme (imperative am, present tense ammer, passive ammes, simple past and past participle amma or ammet, present participle ammende)
- to breastfeed
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “amme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
- (of verb) amma
Etymology edit
From Low German amme; compare with German Amme (“wet nurse”). Verb derived from noun.
Noun edit
amme f (definite singular amma, indefinite plural ammer, definite plural ammene)
Verb edit
amme (present tense ammar, past tense amma, past participle amma, passive infinitive ammast, present participle ammande, imperative am)
- to breastfeed
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “amme” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.