ǟma
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ama"
Livonian
Alternative forms
- jemā
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *ämmä, cognate with Finnish ämmä, Estonian ämm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æːmɑ/
Noun
ǟma
- mother
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
- min ǟma
- my mother
- kilā ǟma
- village elder (lit. "village mother")
- min ǟma
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
Declension
Declension of ǟma (43)
singular (ikšlug) | plural (pǟgiņlug) | |
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nominative (nominatīv) | ǟma | ǟmad |
genitive (genitīv) | ǟma | ǟmad |
partitive (partitīv) | ämmõ | ǟmidi |
dative (datīv) | ǟman | ǟmadõn |
instrumental (instrumentāl) | ǟmaks | ǟmadõks |
illative (illatīv) | ämmõ | ǟmiž |
inessive (inesīv) | ǟmas | ǟmis |
elative (elatīv) | ǟmast | ǟmist |