See also: Pama, pāma, and pâma

Italian edit

 

Etymology edit

False cognate of Telugu పాము (pāmu, snake, serpent). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ama
  • Hyphenation: pà‧ma

Noun edit

pama m (invariable)

  1. banded krait (Bungarus fasciatus)

Further reading edit

  • pama in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French pâmer.

Verb edit

a pama (third-person singular present pamează, past participle pamat) 1st conj.

  1. to swoon

Conjugation edit

Spanish edit

Adjective edit

pama m or f (masculine and feminine plural pamas)

  1. Paman

West Makian edit

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

pama

  1. (interrogative) what?
    mene pama?what is this?
    pama mene?what is this?
    ni aim pama?what is your name?

References edit

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics (as pamá)