amu

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Ama [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ɒˈmúː/

Noun [edit]

amu

  1. nose

Amanab [edit]

Adverb [edit]

amu

  1. yesterday

Annobonese [edit]

Pronoun [edit]

amu

  1. I first-person singular pronoun

References [edit]

  • 1994, Jacques Arends, Pieter Muysken, Norval Smith (editors), Pidgins and Creoles: an introduction
  • 2005, John H. McWhorter, Defining Creole

Aromanian [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin habeō (“I have, hold”). Compare Daco-Romanian avea, am.

Verb [edit]

amu (past participle avutã)

  1. I have.
  2. (auxiliary, with past participles to form perfect tense) I have...

Conjugation [edit]

past participle avutã
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
mine/mini tine/tini nãs, nãsã/nãsa noi voi nãsh, nãse/nãsi
present amu, am ai ari, are avemu, avem avetsi, avets au
imperfect aveam aveai avea, avia aveam aveatsi avea

Related terms [edit]

Asturian [edit]

Noun [edit]

amu m (plural amos)

  1. owner, master
  2. boss

Basque [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Spanish hamo.

Noun [edit]

amu

  1. hook (for fishing)

Campidanese Sardinian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Compare Italian amo.

Noun [edit]

amu

  1. hook (for fishing)

Esperanto [edit]

Verb [edit]

amu

  1. imperative of ami

Romanian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin ad modo (cf. Dalmatian jamo ‘now’, Aromanian amo, acmo). Informal variant of acum.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ aˈmu ]

Adverb [edit]

amu

  1. now

Synonyms [edit]

Sicilian [edit]

Verb [edit]

amu

  1. first-person singular present active indicative of amari
  2. first-person singular present active subjunctive of amari
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