mamu
Basque edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
mamu anim
Declension edit
Declension of mamu (animate, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | mamu | mamua | mamuak |
ergative | mamuk | mamuak | mamuek |
dative | mamuri | mamuari | mamuei |
genitive | mamuren | mamuaren | mamuen |
comitative | mamurekin | mamuarekin | mamuekin |
causative | mamurengatik | mamuarengatik | mamuengatik |
benefactive | mamurentzat | mamuarentzat | mamuentzat |
instrumental | mamuz | mamuaz | mamuez |
inessive | mamurengan | mamuarengan | mamuengan |
locative | — | — | — |
allative | mamurengana | mamuarengana | mamuengana |
terminative | mamurenganaino | mamuarenganaino | mamuenganaino |
directive | mamurenganantz | mamuarenganantz | mamuenganantz |
destinative | mamurenganako | mamuarenganako | mamuenganako |
ablative | mamurengandik | mamuarengandik | mamuengandik |
partitive | mamurik | — | — |
prolative | mamutzat | — | — |
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Shortened from maahanmuuttaja (“immigrant”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mamu (informal, possibly derogatory)
Declension edit
Inflection of mamu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | mamu | mamut | ||
genitive | mamun | mamujen | ||
partitive | mamua | mamuja | ||
illative | mamuun | mamuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | mamu | mamut | ||
accusative | nom. | mamu | mamut | |
gen. | mamun | |||
genitive | mamun | mamujen | ||
partitive | mamua | mamuja | ||
inessive | mamussa | mamuissa | ||
elative | mamusta | mamuista | ||
illative | mamuun | mamuihin | ||
adessive | mamulla | mamuilla | ||
ablative | mamulta | mamuilta | ||
allative | mamulle | mamuille | ||
essive | mamuna | mamuina | ||
translative | mamuksi | mamuiksi | ||
abessive | mamutta | mamuitta | ||
instructive | — | mamuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “mamu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
Lower Sorbian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mamu
Upper Sorbian edit
Pronunciation edit
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mamu
West Makian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mamu
Usage notes edit
The terms mamu and mama are used for referring to a mother, whereas the term yaya is used for addressing one's mother.
References edit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics