tama
Afar edit
Pronunciation edit
Determiner edit
tamá
See also edit
References edit
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “tama”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Atong (India) edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
tama
References edit
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Bikol Central edit
Adjective edit
tamà
Noun edit
tamà
Blagar edit
Adjective edit
tama
References edit
Bunun edit
Noun edit
tama
Chuukese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese たま (tama).
Noun edit
tama
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
tama
Fijian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian [Term?].
Noun edit
tama
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tama (colloquial)
Declension edit
Inflection of tama (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | tama | tamat | ||
genitive | taman | tamojen | ||
partitive | tamaa | tamoja | ||
illative | tamaan | tamoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | tama | tamat | ||
accusative | nom. | tama | tamat | |
gen. | taman | |||
genitive | taman | tamojen tamainrare | ||
partitive | tamaa | tamoja | ||
inessive | tamassa | tamoissa | ||
elative | tamasta | tamoista | ||
illative | tamaan | tamoihin | ||
adessive | tamalla | tamoilla | ||
ablative | tamalta | tamoilta | ||
allative | tamalle | tamoille | ||
essive | tamana | tamoina | ||
translative | tamaksi | tamoiksi | ||
abessive | tamatta | tamoitta | ||
instructive | — | tamoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams edit
Garo edit
Noun edit
tama
Hausa edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tamā f (possessed form tamar̃)
References edit
- Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 196.
Hopi edit
Noun edit
tama
- tooth (body part)
Iban edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tama
Jamamadí edit
Noun edit
tama
- (Banawá) vine
References edit
- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
tama
Kavalan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Austronesian *ama (compare Fijian tama).
Noun edit
tama
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Unknown
Noun edit
tama f (genitive tamae); first declension
- A kind of swelling of the feet and legs
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | tama | tamae |
Genitive | tamae | tamārum |
Dative | tamae | tamīs |
Accusative | tamam | tamās |
Ablative | tamā | tamīs |
Vocative | tama | tamae |
References edit
- “tama”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tama in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Maltese edit
Root |
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t-m-’ |
3 terms |
Etymology 1 edit
From Arabic طَمَع (ṭamaʕ, “greed, wish”). The loss of the final għ is regular in this noun, but was generalised throughout the root (and is therefore reflected in the spelling). Compare, however, tema’.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tama f (plural tamiet)
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tama (imperfect jitma)
- to hope
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of tama | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | tmajt | tmajt | tama | tmajna | tmajtu | tmaw | |
f | tmat | |||||||
imperfect | m | nitma | titma | jitma | nitmaw | titmaw | jitmaw | |
f | titma | |||||||
imperative | itma | itmaw |
Maori edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tama
References edit
“tama” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Niuean edit
Noun edit
tama
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle High German tam(m).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tama f
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
- tamować impf
Further reading edit
Rukai edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Austronesian *t-ama.
Noun edit
tama
Samoan edit
Noun edit
tama
Usage notes edit
(In the sense: "child") Only said by or to mothers; can be differentiated into tamatane and tamafafine. Otherwise use atali'i or afafine.
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tьma, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *timāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *temH-. Cognate with Bulgarian тъма (tǎma) and Russian тьма (tʹma).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
táma f (Cyrillic spelling та́ма)
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- “tama” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic تَامّ (tāmm).
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Adjective edit
-tama (declinable)
Swazi edit
Verb edit
-tama
Inflection edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
tama
Anagrams edit
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tamaq (“appropriate, suitable; fit together; hit the mark”). Also possibly from Malay utama (“perfect”), ultimately from Sanskrit उत्तम (uttama, “excellent”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
tamà (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ)
- correct; right
- fit; proper (of one's actions, decisions, etc.)
- hitting the mark
- Synonym: tingid
- winning (of a bet)
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
tamà (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ)
- right answer; correct answer
- right thing to do; morally good or proper act
- successful hit, strike, or shot
- wound caused by a hit or shot (of a bullet, arrow, etc.)
- (colloquial) elevation in mood
- winning numbers (in a lotto, etc.)
- right fit or adjustment
Further reading edit
- “tama”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tetum edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
tama
- to enter
Tokelauan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *tama. Cognates include Hawaiian kama and Samoan tama.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tama
Usage notes edit
- For the sense "child", tama is only used to refer to a child in relation to either both its parents or its mother.
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 369
Wolof edit
Noun edit
tama (definite form tama ji)
- a small type of talking drum