hami
ChamorroEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kami, from Proto-Austronesian *kami.
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
hami
Usage notesEdit
- hami can be used either to emphasise the subject or object, or to give a quick answer.
See alsoEdit
Chamorro personal pronouns
hu-type pronouns | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural inclusive | plural exclusive | |
1st person | hu | ta | in |
2nd person | un | en | |
3rd person | ha | ma | |
yoʼ-type pronouns | |||
singular | plural inclusive | plural exclusive | |
1st person | yoʼ | hit | ham |
2nd person | hao | hamyo | |
3rd person | gueʼ | siha | |
emphatic pronouns | |||
singular | plural inclusive | plural exclusive | |
1st person | guahu | hita | hami |
2nd person | hagu | hamyo | |
3rd person | guiya | siha |
ReferencesEdit
- Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Arabic حَامٍ (ḥāmin) or حَمِيّ (ḥamiyy).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
hami (feminine singular hamie, masculine plural hamis, feminine plural hamies)
- (slang) hot
- 1998, Ketra (lyrics), Fonky Family (music), “Sans faire couler le sang”, in Si Dieu veut:
- L'histoire est hami
Moi, j’suis là pour faire la fiesta- History is mad
Me, I am thus to make the fiesta
- History is mad
LatinEdit
NounEdit
hāmī
OccitanEdit
Alternative formsEdit
NounEdit
hami f (plural hamis) (Gascony)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 77.