nam

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Crimean Tatar[edit]

Noun[edit]

nam

  1. name, appellation, title

Declension[edit]

    declension of nam
nominative nam
genitive namnıñ
dative namğa
accusative namnı
locative namda
ablative namdan

References[edit]

  • Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

nam

  1. singular past indicative of nemen

Anagrams[edit]

Finnish[edit]

Interjection[edit]

nam

  1. yum

Gothic[edit]

Romanization[edit]

nam

  1. See 𐌽𐌰𐌼

Ido[edit]

Conjunction[edit]

nam

  1. for, since

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay nam, shortened form of enam, from Proto-Malayic *ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ənəm, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian *ənəm.

Numeral[edit]

nam

  1. (cardinal) six

Interlingua[edit]

Conjunction[edit]

nam

  1. for

Latin[edit]

Conjunction[edit]

nam

  1. for
  2. thus
  3. because
  4. actually
  5. regarding to

Lojban[edit]

Rafsi[edit]

nam

  1. rafsi of nabmi.

Malay[edit]

Malay cardinal numbers
 <  5 6 7  > 
    Cardinal : nam

Etymology[edit]

Shortened form of enam, from Proto-Malayic *ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ənəm, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian *ənəm.

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

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  1. Alternative form of enam.

Ngarrindjeri[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

nam

  1. us

Old English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

nam

  1. First-person preterite form of niman#Old English
  2. Third-person preterite form of niman#Old English

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: [n̪ãm]

Pronoun[edit]

nam

  1. dative of my

Rohingya[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Bengali

Noun[edit]

nam

  1. name

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Conjunction[edit]

nam

  1. if (subjunctive)
  1. whether (subjunctive)

Usage notes[edit]

  • Only used before words beginning with b, f, m or p, otherwise the form nan is used.
  • Only used in the conditional tense, otherwise ma is used.
  • The negative form is mura.

Preposition[edit]

nam

  1. in my
    Bha mi nam chadal. - I was sleeping (literally I was in my sleep).
  2. in their

Usage notes[edit]

  • As in my, it lenites the following word.
  • As in their, it is used before words beginning with b, f, m or p.

Article[edit]

nam

  1. the

Usage notes[edit]

  • This form is used in the genitive plural before words beginning with b, f, m or p.

See also[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

nam (Cyrillic spelling нам)

  1. to us (clitic dative plural of jȃ (“I”))

Declension[edit]

    declension of nam
singular plural
nominative jȃ mȋ
genitive mȅne, me nȃs, nas
dative mȅni, mi nȁma, nam
accusative mȅne, me nȃs, nas
vocative - mȋ
locative mȅni nȁma
instrumental mnȏm, mnóme nȁma

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Persian نام (nâm).

Noun[edit]

nam

  1. name (reputation)


This Turkish entry was created from the translations listed at name. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see nam in the Turkish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2008

Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese, from 南 ("south")

Noun[edit]

nam

  1. south

Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese, from 男 ("male")

Noun[edit]

nam

  1. man, male

Volapük[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reversal of “man”, from Latin manus (“hand”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

nam (plural nams)

  1. hand

Declension[edit]

declension of nam
singular plural
nominative nam nams
genitive nama namas
dative name names
accusative nami namis
predicative namu namus
vocative o nam! o nams!

Derived terms[edit]

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