kamay
Amis
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *kamay (“hand”).
Noun
kamay
- (anatomy) hand
References
- 2021, Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis (阿美語中部方言辭典) (in Mandarin Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples.
Bolinao
Noun
kamay
- chicken flea
Cebuano
Etymology
From kamay, a regional variation of the word kalamay ("sugar").
Compare similar elisions in other languages, Cebuano balay, Cebuano bulan, Tagalog daan (“road”), Malay tidak.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧may
Noun
kamay
- sugar
- Synonyms: asukar, kalamay, kinugay, sentral.
Quechua
Verb
kamay
- (transitive) to create, form, found
- (transitive) to govern, rule, administer, manage
- (transitive) to prepare (as in food)
Conjugation
Conjugation of kamay
| infinitive | kamay | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| agentive | kamaq | |||||||
| present participle | kamaspa | |||||||
| past participle | kamasqa | |||||||
| future participle | kamana | |||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person inclusive | 1st person exclusive | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | ñuqa | qam | pay | ñuqanchik | ñuqayku | qamkuna | paykuna | |
| present | kamani | kamanki | kaman | kamanchik | kamayku | kamankichik | kamanku | |
| past (experienced) | kamarqani | kamarqanki | kamarqan | kamarqanchik | kamarqaniku | kamarqankichik | kamarqanku | |
| past (reported) | kamasqani | kamasqanki | kamasqan | kamasqanchik | kamasqaniku | kamasqankichik | kamasqanku | |
| future | kamasaq | kamanki | kamanqa | kamasunchik | kamasaqku | kamankichik | kamanqaku | |
| imperative | — | qam | pay | — | — | qamkuna | paykuna | |
| affirmative | kamay | kamachun | kamaychik | kamachunku | ||||
| negative | ama kamaychu | ama kamachunchu | ama kamaychikchu | ama kamachunkuchu | ||||
Derived terms
- kamarikuy
- kamariy
- kamaychalliy
- kamaychay
- kamaykuy
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamay, from Proto-Austronesian *kamay (“hand”). Cognate with Amis kamay (“hand”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧may
- IPA(key): /kaˈmaj/, [kɐˈmaɪ̯]
Noun
kamáy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜌ᜔)
- (anatomy) hand
- Synonym: mano
- something that resembles a human hand (such as hands on a watch)
- (figurative) promise of marriage
Derived terms
- bilis ng kamay
- gawang-kamay
- hugas-kamay
- kamayan
- kamayin
- kumamay
- magkakamay
- magkamay
- maglipat-kamay
- makipagkamay
- mapasakamay
- pagkakamay
- pagkamay
- pakikikamay
- pangkamay
- sulat-kamay
- yaring-kamay
See also
- imbay
Adjective
kamay
- accustomed; suited (in operating a tool or task)
Derived terms
- makamay
Yami
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamay, from Proto-Austronesian *kamay (“hand”).
Noun
kamay
- finger; toe
References
- 2010, Yami Dictionary (雅美語辭典) (in Mandarin Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples.
Yogad
Noun
kamáy
- baby louse