imme

See also: Imme and imme-

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch imme, from Old Dutch *imbi, from Proto-West Germanic *imbī. Cognate with Old Saxon *imbi, Middle Low German imme, German Low German Imm, Old High German imbi, impi, Middle High German imbe, German Imme, Bavarian Imp, Old Frisian *em, *eme, Saterland Frisian Ieme, West Frisian ime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪ.mə/

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• Hyphenation: im‧me

Noun

imme f (plural immen, diminutive immetje n)

1. beeswarm

   Synonyms: bijendrom, bijenzwerm

2. honeybee

   Synonym: honingbij

Alternative forms

• ieme (Eastern Netherlands)

Derived terms

• imker
• imkeren
• immenhuif
• immenkorf
• immenstal
• immenstede
• immenveld

 

Estonian

Noun

imme

1. illative singular of ime

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈimʲe]

Noun

imme

1. genitive singular of imb (“butter”)

Determiner

imme

1. Alternative form of imma (“around his/her/its/their”)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
imme (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-imme
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.