me-

me-

Garo

Affix

me-

1. A meal from the following time of day.

   Meattam.

   Dinner. (lit. A meal from the evening.)

Derived terms

• mepring
• mesal
• meattam

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Indonesian

Etymology

From prefix meng-. Prefix meng- before initials /l/, /m/, /n/, /ɲ/ ⟨ny⟩, /ŋ/ ⟨ng⟩, /r/, /y/ or /w/ will cause fusion with transformation of meng- into me-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mə/
• Hyphenation: mê

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Prefix

me-

1. Form of prefix meng- before initials of /l/, /m/, /n/, /ɲ/ ⟨ny⟩, /ŋ/ ⟨ng⟩, /r/, /y/ or /w/.

Derived terms

Category Indonesian terms prefixed with me- not found

Further reading

• “me-” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Malay

Prefix

me-

1. Alternative form of meng-

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Northern Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀-.

Prefix

me-

1. Class 4 noun prefix.

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Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀-.

Prefix

me-

1. Class 4 noun prefix.

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Tswana

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀-.

Prefix

me-

1. Class 4 noun prefix.